
Mazeppa, Folk Hero of the Ukraine (1919)
1h 25m | PG-13
The film tells the story of Ivan Mazeppa, a Ukrainian page at the Polish court who has an affair with the young wife of a much older count. Outraged when he learns of the incident, the nobleman has Mazeppa tied naked to a wild horse which is then released into the wilderness. The bulk of the poem describes the long hazardous journey during which Mazeppa almost dies twice but ultimately survives and returns to his native Ukraine.
Director: Martin Berger
Studio: B-Z-Film GmbH
Genre: Drama, History
Video: 720p
Cast

Werner Krauss
as Mazeppa

Lulu Lànyi
as Gräfin Czerny

Mi. Samoliows
as Graf Czerny

Aenderly Lebius
as König Kasimir

Eva Speyer
as Prinzessin Blanka

Otto Mannstaedt
as