Kupala (2020)
2h 30m
Running Time
November 14, 2020Release Date
Kupala (2020)
2h 30m
Running Time
November 14, 2020Release Date
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Plot.
A story about the dramatic fate of the national poet of Belarus Yanka Kupala. The movie reveals the main milestones of the poet’s life and career, coinciding with the most tragic events of the 20th century.
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Cast & Crew.
Nikolay Shestak
Yanka Kupala
Elena Pobegaeva
Vladislava Stankevich
Veronika Plyashkevich
Pavlina Myadelka
Anna Polupanova
Kupala's mother
Vladimir Yankovsky
Director
Aleksandra Borisova
Writer
Alena Kalunova
Writer
Vladimir Sivitskiy
Composer
Vladimir Sivitsky
Composer
Vladimir Karachevsky
Producer
Alyona Kalyunova
Screenplay
Alexandra Borisova
Screenplay
Ilya Pugachev
Director of Photography
Natalya Navoenko
Production Design
Sergey Chuprov
Sound Director
Irina Filipova
Executive Producer
Details.
Release DateNovember 14, 2020
Original NameКупала
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 30m
Filming LocationsSaint Petersburg, Russia · Minsk · Belarusian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, Belarus · Vilnius, Lithuania
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Wiki.
Kupała (Belarusian: Купала) is a biopic produced by BelarusFilm in 2020 which dramatises the turbulent and tragic life of Belarusian poet Janka Kupała.
The film was directed by Belarusian director Uladzimier Jankoŭski (aka Vladimir Yankovskiy) based on a storyline written by Aliaksandra Barysava and Alena Kalunova and starred Mikalaj Śestak (aka Nikolay Shestak), a Latvian actor with Belarusian roots, in lead role.The official release of the film has been postponed due to the political situation in Belarus and Russia: