Released:
1984-02-27

Overview:
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.

Director:
Yurii Illienko

Runtime:
2h 15min

Genre:
History, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Lyudmila Efimenko
  as
  Princess Olha
• 
  Les Serdyuk
  as
  Prince Svyatoslav
• 
  Ivan Mykolaichuk
  as
  Volodymyr I Svyatoslavych
• 
  Ivan Ivanov
  as
  Volodymyr young
• 
  Kostiantyn Stepankov
  as
  Voivode Sveneld