

A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa
5.1|2002|2h 34m| UK
Overview: 'A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa' unfolds during an interesting era in the history of Eastern Europe when Russia, under Peter the Great, and Sweden, under King Charles XII, struggled for power; Ukraine was the pawn in the middle. In 1709, Ivan Mazepa, Hetman of Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire, signed a pact with the Swedish king promising to support Sweden in its war against Russia provided that Ukraine was given its independence.
Genres: History, Drama
Director: Yurii Illienko
Votes: 7
Production Companies: 

Dovzhenko Film Studios