The Cossacks
6.8
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.
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Cast
11 people
John Gilbert
Lukashka
Known for
The Big Parade
Queen Christina
Renée Adorée
Maryana
Known for
The Big Parade
Day Dreams
Ernest Torrence
Ivan
Known for
Steamboat Bill, Jr.
The King of Kings
Nils Asther
Prince Olenin Stieshneff
Known for
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
Bluebeard
Paul Hurst
Sitchi
Known for
Island of Lost Souls
The Ox-Bow Incident
Dale Fuller
Ulitka (Maryana's mother)
Known for
Greed
Foolish Wives
Mary Alden
Lukashka's mother
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Josephine Borio
Stepka
Also in
The Sporting Age
Fazil
Yorke Sherwood
Uncle Eroshka
Also in
23 Paces to Baker Street
Feet of Mud
Lou Costello
Extra (uncredited)
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Joseph Marievsky
Turkish Spy
Also in
The Love of Zero
Three Godfathers
George W. Hill Director · John Colton Writer Leo Tolstoy Author
Worldwide gross $1.3M · Budget $694K · United States release June 23, 1928
Box office
Budget
$694,000
Worldwide gross
$1,300,000
Gross vs. budget
1.9×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Release dates
United States · June 23, 1928
Theatrical
Ukraine
July 13, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Odesa International Film Festival
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