Black Raven
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ivan 'Chornyi Voron' Chernousov
Vovkulaka
Kuzma
Tina
Dosia
Yevdokimov
Ptitsyn
Tsylia, VChK agent
Yavdokha
Yakiv Chornovus
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Overview
Ukraine 1922. The Russian empire has already broken up, but a new state has not yet been formed. Many tried to create and consolidate their independence during this period, and this is the story of one of such people. This is the story of the life and love of one person - Ivan, nicknamed Raven ...
Release Date
2019-12-05
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Rating:
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