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The Cossacks is a american film of genre Drama directed by George William Hill released in USA on 23 june 1928 with John Gilbert
The Cossacks (1928)
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Add to a movie listThe Cossacks is a 1928 American silent drama film produced and distributed by 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.
Actors
John Gilbert
(Lukashka)
Renée Adorée
(Maryana)
Ernest Torrence
(Ivan)
Nils Asther
(Prince Olenin Stieshneff)
Paul Hurst
(Sitchi)
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