Taras Bulba

Nikolai Gogol (novel)
J. Lee Thompson (director)
Waldo Salt, Karl Tunberg (screenwriters)
Tony Curtis, Yul Brynner, Christine Kaufmann (starring)

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1962. Vintage reference photograph of Guy Rolfe and Tony Curtis from the 1962 film. Photograph with a mimeo snipe affixed to the verso and a United Artist stamp on the verso, obscured by the mimeo snipe.

Based on the 1835 novel by Nikolai Gogol. Andriy (Curtis), son of Cossack leader Taras Bulba (Yul Brynner), must choose between his family and fellow compatriots or his love for a Polish woman (Christine Kaufmann).

Set in 16th century Ukraine, shot on location in Argentina, Serbia, and Croatia.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with even toning, light curling and a large closed tear to the mimeo snipe.


[Book #173738]