
A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa (2002)
Released:
2002-02-14
Duration:
2hr 34min
Rating 5.1
I, Hetman Ivan Mazepa have declared this beautiful country an independent state... and for this I've received an eternal curse, an anathema, from the one who raped my land the worst of all — from Moscow Tsar Peter I.
Overview
'A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa' unfolds during an interesting era in the history of Eastern Europe when Russia, under Peter the Great, and Sweden, under King Charles XII, struggled for power; Ukraine was the pawn in the middle. In 1709, Ivan Mazepa, Hetman of Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire, signed a pact with the Swedish king promising to support Sweden in its war against Russia provided that Ukraine was given its independence.
Production Companies

Dovzhenko Film Studios
Additional Info
Budget | $2,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | uk |
Popularity | 0.249 |
Directed By
Yurii Illienko
Crew
Sound Editor
Valentyna Fontalina
Valentyna Fontalina
Production Design
Serhii Yakutovych
Serhii Yakutovych
Producer
Igor Didkovsky
Igor Didkovsky
Costume Design
Volodymyr Furyk
Volodymyr Furyk
Director of Photography
Yurii Illienko
Yurii Illienko
Music
Virko Balei
Virko Balei
Director
Yurii Illienko
Yurii Illienko
Screenplay
Yurii Illienko
Yurii Illienko
Executive Producer
Volodymyr Kniazev
Volodymyr Kniazev
Editor
Eleonora Summovska
Eleonora Summovska
TOP CAST

Bohdan Stupka
Hetman Mazepa

Liudmyla Yefymenko
Liubov Kochubei

Nikita Dzhigurda
King Charles XII

Viacheslav Dovzhenko
Tsar Peter I

Viktor Demertash
Judge General Kochubei

Serhii Romaniuk
Cossack Leleka

Pylyp Illienko
Young Mazepa

Les Serdyuk
Hetman Samoilovych

Ostap Stupka
Chancellor Orlyk

Mikhail Golubovich
Zaporozhian Leader Sirko

Oleh Drach
Prince Vasili Golitsyn

Rayisa Nedashkivska
Gypsy Sorceress

Kostiantyn Stepankov
Leader of Free Will

Yurii Illienko
Marshall Zhukov
Yevhen Pidhornyi
guest at the wedding
Volodymyr Koliada
Iskra