The Legend of Princess Olga (1984): Cast
The Legend of Princess Olga is a 1984 historical drama directed by Yurii Illienko, starring Liudmyla Yefymenko as Princess Olha, Ivan Havryliuk and Viktor Demertash. It runs 2 hours 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 15m (135 min)
- Director
- Yurii Illienko
- Original language
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Russian
- Studio
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Legend of Princess Olga About?
The premise of The Legend of Princess Olga without spoilers.
The poetic film adapts oral and written tales of Princess Olha of Kyivan Rus’ from the early 11th century. Drawing on chronicles and folk legend, it follows humble Olha, who marries Prince Ihor, ascends the throne after his murder, and emerges as a pivotal medieval ruler. She embraces Christianity and guides her realm into Europe.
The Legend of Princess Olga Themes & Keywords
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- 11th century
- female nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- female frontal nudity
- skinny dipping
- female rear nudity
The Legend of Princess Olga Cast & Characters
Liudmyla Yefymenko leads the cast as Princess Olha, with Ivan Havryliuk as Rus and Viktor Demertash as Prince Mal of the Drevlians. Directed by Yurii Illienko; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yurii Illienko
- Liudmyla Yefymenko as Princess Olha
- Ivan Havryliuk as Rus
- Viktor Demertash as Prince Mal of the Drevlians
- Les Serdyuk as Prince Svyatoslav
Also Starring in The Legend of Princess Olga
· 17 more- Pylyp Illienko Prince Svyatoslav young
- Oleksandr Denysenko Prince Ihor, Olha's husband, Svyatoslav's father
- Yuriy Dubrovin man "Tree-cloud"
- Kostiantyn Stepankov Voivode Sveneld
- Ivan Savkin Governor of Novhorod
- Ivan Ivanov Volodymyr young
- Nikolay Olyalin Oleh the Wise, Prince of Kyiv
- Ivan Mykolaichuk Volodymyr I Svyatoslavych
- Mikhail Golubovich mute stable boy
- Leonid Obolensky volkhv Ilm
- Dmitriy Mirgorodskiy Greek Arefa, a monk
- Heorhiy Morozyuk messenger Vivera
- Viktor Panchenko the envoy of the Drevlians
- Aleksei Kolesnik episode
- Viktor Malyarevych Prince's man-at-arms
- Kostiantyn Stepankov Jr. Prince's man-at-arms
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- Svetlana Romashko housekeeper Malusha
More from Yurii Illienko
More films directed by Yurii Illienko: Swan Lake: The Zone, A Story of the Forest: Mavka, A Strip of Uncut Wild Flowers and Defying Everybody.
The Legend of Princess Olga Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Legenda o Knyagine Olge” and “Легенда про княгиню Ольгу”.
- Also known as
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- Legenda o Knyagine Olge
- Легенда про княгиню Ольгу
- The Legend of Princess Olha
- La Légende de la princesse Olga
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The Legend of Princess Olga FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Legend of Princess Olga, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Legend of Princess Olga?
The Legend of Princess Olga runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
When was The Legend of Princess Olga released?
The Legend of Princess Olga was released on February 27, 1984.
Who directed The Legend of Princess Olga?
The Legend of Princess Olga was directed by Yurii Illienko.
More films by Yurii Illienko Who is in the cast of The Legend of Princess Olga?
The Legend of Princess Olga stars Liudmyla Yefymenko as Princess Olha, Ivan Havryliuk as Rus and Viktor Demertash as Prince Mal of the Drevlians, among 21 credited actors.
Does The Legend of Princess Olga have a post-credit scene?
No. The Legend of Princess Olga has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Legend of Princess Olga in?
The original language of The Legend of Princess Olga is Russian.
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