The box office of the historical action "Zakhar Berkut" directed by Akhtem Seitablaev amounted to over UAH 13.2 million for the first weekend. Almost 150,000 viewers watched the movie in Ukrainian cinemas
This was reported on the movie page on Facebook.
"148,068! Just so many Ukrainians watched the historic Zakhar Berkut action movie during the first rental weekend! These days, the movie has raised UAH 13,242,41.60! We thank all the viewers incredibly! Together, we are a force!" - the authors of the film wrote.
Zakhar Berkut was released on October 10, 2019.
The film's directors are Akhtem Seitablaev, John Wynn. Scriptwriters - Jaroslav Wojciechak, Richard Ronat.
Producers - Yegor Olesov (Kinorob Company, Ukraine); Jeff Rice, Yuri Karnovsky, Raja Collins (Cinema Day, USA).
The filming took place last summer near Synevyrska Polyana in Transcarpathia and near Kiev, where the main scenery was built. A large international cast from Ukraine, the USA, Kazakhstan, the United Kingdom and Mongolia took part in the work on the film.
Starring: Alex McNicall (Maxim Berkut), Robert Patrick (Zakhar Berkut), Tommy Flanagan (Tugar Wolf), Poppy Drayton (Miroslava), Tsegmid Tserenbold (Burunda), Andriy Isaenko (Petro), Oleg Volchenko Nurimbet (Merke), Alina Kovalenko (Rosana), Rocky Myers (Ivan Berkut), Victor Zhdanov (Horun), Oliver Treven (Bohun), Marina Koshkin (Ustya), Ayan Otebergen (Nerguy), Alison Doody (Rada Berkut), Dualet Abdigaparov (Kung), Stanislav Lozovsky (Falcon), Oleg Stefan (Levko).
Production: Kinorob and Cinema Day with the support of the State Film Agency of Ukraine. Distributor of Movie in Ukraine: Ukrainian Film Distribution.
The Zakhar Berkut ribbon project was one of the winners of the 9th Goskino Competition and received state funding of around UAH 30 million.
Material: "Ukrinform"
