Freedom-loving Mykola Dzheria goes away from the village because of poverty and villainage. He leaves his senior parents, his young wife Nemydora and escapes to the sugar-mill. His friend dies because of slave work. Mykola goes to the Dniester reed beds. Working with other escapees, Mykola falls in love with the daughter of the cooperative leader. The girl also likes the handsome guy. However, their fate is decided by the landlord’s servants; they set the reed beds on fire, shackle Mykola and take him to Verbivka. The film was released on 01 April 1927 in Kyiv and on 24 May 1928 in Moscow. The film is lost.
Amvrosi Buchma
Mykola Dzheria
Volodymyr Lisovskyi
an osavul, estate manager
Tatyana Tokarskaya
Nemydora, Mykola’s wife
Tatyana Tokarskaya
Mokryna, otaman’s daughter
Matvey Liarov
assistant Bzhozovskyi
Ivan Gorskij
Mykola’s father
Dmitriy Kapka
Motnia
Oleksandr Malsky
a priest
Director
Joseph Rona
Director
Marko Tereshchenko
Novel
Ivan Nechui-Levytskyi
Writer
Mykola Bazhan
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