8 Films & TV Shows Set In Ukraine During The Middle Ages

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  Viking

  🇧🇾 Belarus 🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇦 Ukraine The 11th Century The 10th Century

  History is a symptom. The diagnosis is us. — The early Middle Ages. A time of heavy swords and dark blood law. The ruling clan is in discord. The guilt for the accidental death of the brother has fallen on the Grand Duke. According to the law, revenge must be taken by the younger brother, a bastard. For the refusal to kill, he has to pay with eve- rything he had, because “for peace you need more swords than for a war”...

  Released in 2016 • 133 minutes
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  Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba

  🇺🇦 Ukraine The 16th Century

  Set in the 16th century, this is a story about Ukraine's Cossack warriors and their campaign to defend their lands from the advancing Polish armies.

  Released in 2009 • 130 minutes
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  Prince Vladimir

  🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇦 Ukraine The 11th Century The 10th Century

  The plot follows the events surrounding Vladimir from childhood and into adulthood. In the beginning of the film, being under the influence of the high priest Krivzha, the Prince is a young, impulsive and cruel pagan. Fighting for supreme power, Vladimir wins a battle that kills his brother. Regretting what he has done, Vladimir does not suspect a conspiracy between the priest and the Pechenegs. Vladimir is concerned about gathering the Slavic tribes into one united state. Solving this major task, he faces obstacles, which Vladimir overcomes in the end, defeating Krivzha and winning the battle against Kurya, a Pecheneg chief.

  Released in 2006 • 78 minutes
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  Taras Bulba

  🇺🇦 Ukraine The 16th Century

  A love story of flesh and fire! — Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for his family and his folk and his passion for a Polish woman.

  Released in 1962 • 119 minutes
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  Taras Bulba

  🇺🇦 Ukraine The 16th Century

  Italian adaptation of the historical novella of the same name by Nikolai Gogol.

  Released in 1962 • 90 minutes
• The Rebel Son

  🇺🇦 Ukraine The 16th Century

  During the 16th century the Cossacks and their Ukraine homeland is ruled by Poland. This is the story of the leader of the Cossacks and how his son was sent to study under the Poles to learn how to defeat them in battle. However, the son falls in love with the daughter of a Polish nobleman.

  Released in 1938 • 88 minutes
• Taras Bulba

  🇺🇦 Ukraine The 16th Century

  In war against the Poles, the leader Cossack sees itself betrayed by one of his threads, been in love the girl of an enemy.

  Released in 1936 • 87 minutes
• Taras Bulba

  🇺🇦 Ukraine The 16th Century

  Released in 1924 •