Natalka Poltavka (1936)

Overview

The trials and tribulations of Natalka and Petro. The sweethearts plan to get married, however, Natalka's father does not approve of the marriage because Petro's not affluent enough to keep Natalka in the manner he thought that she should be kept. Petro goes off to earn the required fortune. With no news from Petro for five years, Natalka succumbs to her mother's wishes and finally accepts her next offer of marriage, which happens to come from an old, but relatively wealthy government official.

Cast

Kateryna Osmialovska

Natalka

Mariia Lytvynenko-Volhemut

Natalka (singing voice)

M. Platonov

Petro

Ivan Patorzhinsky

Makohonenko

Hryhorii Manko

Voznyi Tetervakovskyi

Stepan Shkurat

Mykola