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Taras Shevchenko (1951) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1951 · 117 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Ihor Savchenko
- Starring
- Sergey Bondarchuk, Aleksandr Baranov, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Aleksey Konsovskiy, Marianna Strizhenova, Mikhail Kuznetsov
From a Ukrainian peasant family, Taras Shevchenko endures serf hardships before becoming a poet‑artist who sees art as service to the people; his verses praising folk spread across Russia. Tsar Nicholas I exiles him to a Caspian fort, bars writing and forces him into soldier duty. Freed aged, he envisions Russia and Ukraine free from slavery.
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