Aleksey GRANOVSKY
Алексей ГРАНОВСКИЙ
Alekseï GRANOVSKI
France, 1936, 105mn 
Black and white, fiction
Taras Bulba
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Тарас Бульба

 

 Tarass Boulba

 Taras Bulba

 
Directed by : Aleksey GRANOVSKY (Алексей ГРАНОВСКИЙ)
Based on N. Gogol's vovel of the same name
Other persons :
Writing credits :
Pierre BENOIT adaptation
Fritz FALKENSTEIN writer
Jacques NATANSON dialogue
Carlo RIM dialogue

Cast :
Harry BAUR ... Tarass Boulba
Jean-Pierre AUMONT ... André Boulba
Danielle DARRIEUX ... Marina
Pierre LARQUEY ... Sachka (as Larquey)
Janine CRISPIN ... Galka
Roger DUCHESNE ... Ostap Boulba
Fernand LEDOUX ... Tovkatch (as Ledoux)
Original Music by :
Paul DESSAU
Joe HAJOS

Cinematography by :
Jean BACHELET
Louis NEE
Franz PLANER

Film Editing by : Jacques SAINT-LEONARD

Production Design by : Lucien AGUETTAND
Andrej ANDREJEW

Sound Department :
Marcel COURMES .... sound
Joseph de BRETAGNE .... sound
Production : GG Films
 

Plot synopsis
Taras Bulba welcomes his two sons who come back from the university. Having proved that they are still robust, he leaves with them for the campaign against the Poles who then dominate the Ukraine. But Andrey, one of his sons, falls in love with a Polish woman. He decides to become a soldier of the Polish army. The father does not understand this treason and kills his son.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Kyiv International Film Festival 'Molodist', Kiev (Ukraine), 2009

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