Taras Bulba, the Cossack
Taras Bulba, the Cossack( Italian: Taras Bulba, il cosacco) is a 1962 Italian historical adventure film directed by Ferdinando Baldi and starring Vladimir Medar, Jean- François Poron and Fosco Giachetti.
It received an American release in 1970 under the title The Tartars.
Based on the 1835 novel of the same title by Nikolay Gogol, it was made the same year as a much larger budget version" Taras Bulba".
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Vladimir Medar
Vladimir Medar( 1923–1978) was a Croatian film and television actor.
He played the title role in the 1962 Italian adventure film Taras Bulba, the Cossack".
Taras Bulba (1962 film)
Taras Bulba is a 1962 American Color by Deluxe in Eastmancolor adventure film loosely based on Nikolai Gogol's novel "Taras Bulba", starring Yul Brynner in the title role, and Tony Curtis as his son, Andriy, leaders of a Cossack clan on the Ukrainian steppes.
The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson.
The story line of the film is considerably different from that of Gogol's novel, although it is closer to his expanded 1842 (pro-Russian Imperial) edition than his original (pro-Ukrainian) version of 1835.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
The Rebel Son
The Rebel Son, The Barbarian and the Lady or The Rebel Son of Taras Bulba is a 1938 British film, notable as the first film appearance of Patricia Roc.
It is a re-working by Alexander Korda of Granowski's 1935 French film adaptation of the Ukrainian novel" Taras Bulba" by Nikolai Gogol, set in the 17th century Ukraine.
J. Lee Thompson
John Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002) was a British film director, active in London and Hollywood, best known for such movies as "Ice Cold in AlexCape Fear" and "The Guns of Navarone".
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Taras Bulba (2009 film)
Taras Bulba is a historical drama film, based on the novel" Taras Bulba" by Nikolai Gogol.
The movie was filmed on different locations in Ukraine such as Zaporizhia, Khotyn and Kamianets- Podilsky as well as in Poland.
The official release was rescheduled several times; at first for the spring of 2008 but was finally released on April 2, 2009, to coincide with Gogol ’s bicentennial.
The author's edition of 1842( considered more pro-Russian), expanded and rewritten( into the text most readers know), was used for the film.
The film DVD was released in the United States under the alternate title" The Conqueror" in 2010, and in the UK in 2011 as" Iron& Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba".

Question: What is the date of death of the director of film Taras Bulba (1962 Film)?
Answer: 30 August 2002