At the beginning of the XVII century, events take place preceding the liberation struggle led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky. A young boy Pavlo Pokhylenko leaves his native Kaniv to join the Zaporizhian Sich (camp and cossack army) to fight for freedom and the Orthodox faith.
Volodymyr Holubovych , Inna Kapinos , Mykhaylo Holubovych , Serhiy Kucherenko , Yuriy Muravytskyi , Yurii Yevsiukov , Oleksandr Zadniprovskyi , Volodymyr Abazopulo , Kostiantyn Vorobiov , Nazar Zadniprovskyi
Dovzhenko Film Studios