Semyon Kotko

About the show

In 1918 Ukraine, demobilized soldier Semyon hopes to marry Sofya, daughter of wealthy Tkachenko. Tkachenko seeks to restore the old order and conspires with loyalists and occupying forces against the revolution and Semyon’s marriage plans. His intrigues cost two of Semyon’s friends their lives. Semyon is reunited with Sofya, and Tkachenko is arrested and executed.