The Cossacks

The Cossacks

Adventure | Feb. 4, 1960

Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander.

The Cossacks

Adventure | Feb. 4, 1960

The Cossacks
Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander.
Producers Explorer Film '58, Faso Film, C.F.S. Košutnjak, Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC), Wanguard Film
Original title I cosacchi
Directors Giorgio Venturini, Viktor Tourjansky
Writers Federico Zardi, Viktor Tourjansky, Damiano Damiani, Ugo Liberatore

Cast

Edmund Purdom

as Shamil, the Sheik

Giorgia Moll

as Tatiana

Pierre Brice

as Boris Sarubin

Elena Zareschi

as Patima

Erno Crisa

as Kasi

Massimo Girotti

as Tsar Alexander II

Louis Seigner

as Bibikoff, old Russian General