The Cossacks

Directed by Viktor Tourjansky, Giorgio Venturini

Written by Damiano Damiani, Damiano Damiani, Viktor Tourjansky, Federico Zardi, Ugo Liberatore

Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander.

Cast

Edmund Purdom

Shamil, the Sheik

John Drew Barrymore

Jamal

Giorgia Moll

Tatiana

Pierre Brice

Boris Sarubin

Elena Zareschi

Patima

Erno Crisa

Kasi

Massimo Girotti

Tsar Alexander II

Maria Grazia Spina

Alina

Louis Seigner

Bibikoff, old Russian General

Mario Pisu

principe Voronzoff

Laura Carli

miss Ferguson

Mara Berni

signora col cagnolino bianco