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The Lost Letter is a film of genre Comedy with Ivan Mykolaichuk

The Lost Letter (1972)

The Lost Letter
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Length 1h10
Genres Comedy,    Fantasy,    Adventure,    Historical
Rating82% 4.133624.133624.133624.133624.13362

Propala Hramota (Ukrainian: Пропала Грамота, The Lost Letter) is a 1972 Soviet musical-tragicomedy film by Dovzhenko Film Studios in Kiev. The movie is considered a pearl of Soviet and Ukrainian cinema. The film is based on the novella by Nikolai Gogol.

Synopsis

Cossack Vasyl (Ivan Mykolaichuk) prepares himself for a mounted voyage to Peterburg, the capital of the Russian Empire. Vasyl carries a hramota (sealed official document) given to him by the hetman through his secretary, Pereverny-kruchenko, that is rumored to cost ten Poods of gold. Vasyl's wife sews the hramota into his hat and his father (Vasyl Symchych) gives him magic tobacco to repel evil and an advice to find a good co-journeyman.

Actors

Ivan Mykolaichuk

(Vasyl, the cossack)
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