The Black Council

The Black Council gives a vivid picture of the different levels of society in seventeenth-century Ukraine. The main theme is the need for people to be motivated by high ideals as they engage in the struggle of truth with injustice.

• Grigori ShtonScreenplay
• Nikolay Zaseev-RudenkoWriter
• Nikolay Zaseev-RudenkoDirector

• Aleksey PetrenkoBogdan Khmelnitsky
• Bohdan StupkaBriukhovetsky
• Oleksandr BondarenkoHetman Somko
• Serhii RomaniukShram
• Bohdan BeniukCherevan
• Ruslana PysankaCherevan's wife
• Radmila ShegolevaLesya
• Ksenia KovaliovaPolish princess
• Stepan OleksenkoGvintovka
• Mykola BoklanKirilo Tur
• Mykola OliinykCast
• Iryna MelnykCast