The Way to Sich

The Way to Sich

85 mins | Adventure, History | Jan. 1, 1994

At the beginning of the XVII century, events take place preceding the liberation struggle led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky. A young boy Pavlo Pokhylenko leaves his native Kaniv to join the Zaporizhian Sich (camp and cossack army) to fight for freedom and the Orthodox faith.

The Way to Sich

85 mins | Adventure, History | Jan. 1, 1994

The Way to Sich
At the beginning of the XVII century, events take place preceding the liberation struggle led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky. A young boy Pavlo Pokhylenko leaves his native Kaniv to join the Zaporizhian Sich (camp and cossack army) to fight for freedom and the Orthodox faith.
Producers Dovzhenko Film Studio
Original title Дорога на Січ
Directors Serhiy Omelchuk
Writers Leonid Cherevatenko, Bohdan Zholdak, Serhiy Omelchuk

Cast

Inna Kapinos

as Orisya

Serhiy Kucherenko

as Denis Kriga

Yuri Muravitsky

as Hetman Sahaidachny

Yurii Yevsiukov

as Ganzha

Les Zadniprovsky

as Potocki

Volodymyr Abazopulo

as Polish captain

Rayisa Nedashkivska

as Orisya's mother

Andriy Podubynskyi

as Pavlo's father