Format: film version (90 min.) 4-series feature film (4 x 44 min.) Genre: historical drama Summary: The historical drama "Kupala" tells about the fate of the national poet of Belarus Yanka Kupala. In a figurative and poetic manner the vital points in the poet’s life and career coincided with the most tragic events of the 20th century are uncovered. Scriptwriter Alyona Kalyunova with the assistance of Aleksandra Borisova and Vladimir Yankovsky Production director Vladimir Yankovsky Director of photography Ilya Pugachev Composer Vladimir Sivitsky Art director Natalya Navoyenko Costume designer Alyona Igrusha Make-up artist Tatyana Barkun Casting Inga Muratova Cast: Nikolay Shestak, Veronika Plyashkevich, Elena Girenok, Anna Polupanova, Alexander Abramovich, Vladimir Yankovsky, Alexander Efremov, Alexander Ilyin, Maxim Krechetov, Vladimir Glotov, Sergey Chekeres, Dmitry Esenevich, Sergey Zhbankov, Alexander Timoshkin, Georgy Loyko, Andrey Dushechkin, Ilya Yasinsky, Ruslan Chernetsky, Denis Parshin, Tamara Mironova, Igor Denisov, Oleg Kots, Oleg Garbuz, Anatoly Golub, Sergey Hodkov, Denis Avkharenko, Igor Petrov, Sergey Yurevich, Maxim Dubovsky, Vitaly Novikov, Andrey Perepechko and others. Status of production: film-making period Deadline: November, 2019 All rights reserved by National movie studio “Belarusfilm” © 2019