The Legend of Princess Olga

Movie

History

Drama

The film is a poetic adaptation of a series of stories (oral and written) about Princess Olha of Kyivan Rus' (Ukraine-Rusʹ) at the start of the 11th century. Inspired by chronicles and folk legends this is a story of a common girl Olha who married Prince Ihor and became his successor on the throne after his murder and one of the most remarkable political leaders in early medieval European history. She converted to Christianity and brought her realm into Europe.

Date: 02/27/1984

Rating: 6.7

Cast: Liudmyla Yefymenko, Les Serdyuk, Ivan Mykolaichuk, Ivan Ivanov, Kostiantyn Stepankov, Ivan Havryliuk, Dmitriy Mirgorodskiy, Nikolay Olyalin, Oleksandr Denysenko, Viktor Demertash, Pylyp Illienko, Yuriy Dubrovin, Mikhail Golubovich, Leonid Obolensky, Ivan Savkin, Svetlana Romashko, Heorhiy Morozyuk, Viktor Panchenko, Viktor Malyarevych, Kostiantyn Stepankov Jr., Aleksei Kolesnik

Liudmyla Yefymenko