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The Cossacks is a 1928 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and directed by George Hill and Clarence Brown. The film stars John Gilbert and Renée Adorée and is based on the 1863 novel The Cossacks by Leo Tolstoy.
Original Release
06/23/1928
US Release
06/23/1928
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| John Gilbert | Lukashka |
| Renée Adorée | Maryana |
| Ernest Torrence | Ivan |
| Nils Asther | Prince Olenin Stieshneff / Prince Olenin |
| Paul Hurst | Sitchi |
| Dale Fuller | Ulitka (Maryana's mother) / Maryana's Mother |
| Mary Alden | |
| Sidney Bracey | Koozma |
| Lou Costello | Extra |
| Helena Dime | Minor Role |
Directors
George W. Hill, Clarence Brown
Writers
Lev Tolstoy, Frances Marion, John Colton
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| John Gilbert | Lukashka |
| Renée Adorée | Maryana |
| Ernest Torrence | Ivan |
| Nils Asther | Prince Olenin Stieshneff / Prince Olenin |
| Paul Hurst | Sitchi |
| Dale Fuller | Ulitka (Maryana's mother) / Maryana's Mother |
| Mary Alden | |
| Sidney Bracey | Koozma |
| Lou Costello | Extra |
| Helena Dime | Minor Role |
| George Goforth | Tavern Keeper |
| Joseph Marievsky | Turkish Spy |
| Neil Neely | Secondary Role |
| Russ Powell | Cossack |
| Yorke Sherwood | Uncle Eroshka |
| Charlie Hamilton | Stepka |
