The Cossacks (1928)

7.4/10 92 min Drama

Overview

Stirring romance, hard riding, desperate fighting with the Cossacks playing their game of war and chivalry. A mighty picturization of Count Leo Tolstoi's famous novel of the same name.

Cast

John Gilbert

Lukashka

Renée Adorée

Maryana

Ernest Torrence

Ivan

Nils Asther

Prince Olenin Stieshneff

Paul Hurst

Sitchi

Dale Fuller

Ulitka (Maryana's mother)

Mary Alden

Lukashka's mother

Josephine Borio

Stepka

Yorke Sherwood

Uncle Eroshka

Lou Costello

Extra (uncredited)

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