Vasylyna (1928)
1h 12m
Running Time
April 3, 1928Release Date
Plot.
The film is based on I. Nechui-Levystkyi’s work The Bargewoman. From dawn till dusk from early childhood, Vasylyna has been working on Pan Jastrzebski’s fields. The young nobleman likes the beautiful girl, and she starts working in his home as a maid. Vasylyna’s happiness does not last long: the man marries a girl of his social class. Vasylyna’s fiancé Vasyl, who feels insulted because of her unfaithfulness, instigates guys to cut off the braid of the landlord’s mistress. Vasylyna runs away from the village and hides from people. Soon, she gives birth to a child who dies shortly. Female workers from a factory find barely alive Vasylyna and help her become a weaver. Vasylyna starts a new life.
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Cast & Crew.

Oleksandr Romanenko
Jastrzebski, a landlord

Zinaida Pihulovych
Vasylyna, a young rural girl

Anton Klymenko
Vasyl, a young rural guy

Armasheva
Jadwiga, his aunt

Anton Klimenko
Vasyl

M. Shevalova
Jozefa

Nataliia Chernyshova
a maid

Mariya Parshyna
Cook

Boris Shelestov-Zauze
an office keeper

Zinajda Pigulovich
Vasylyna

Bilohorska
the landlord’s housekeeper

O. Merlatti
Jastrzebski’s household manager

Olga Appak
Odarka, an old rural woman

M. Parshyna
a cook

I. Zorin
Chrzanowski, a young landlord

Sandulevskyi
Krushynskyi, a young landlord

S. Vasiutynskyi
Moshnytskyi, Jastrzebski’s friend

Favst Lopatynskyi
Director

Mykhailo Yalovyi
Screenplay

Oleksandr Lavryk
Camera Operator

Vasyl Krychevskyi
Art Direction
