Taras Bulba (1962 film)

Taras Bulba
Taras Bulba
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	J. Lee Thompson
Screenplay by	Waldo Salt; Karl Tunberg
Based on	Taras Bulba; by Nikolai Gogol
Produced by	Harold Hecht
Starring	Tony Curtis; Yul Brynner
Cinematography	Joe MacDonald
Edited by	Folmar Blangsted; Gene Milford; William Reynolds; Eda Warren
Music by	Franz Waxman
Production; companies	Harold Hecht Productions; Curtleigh Productions;
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	December 19, 1962 (Chicago); December 25, 1962 (New York City); December 26, 1962 (Los Angeles);
Running time	122 minutes; 124 minutes; (TCM print)
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$6 million
Box office	$3,400,000 (rentals)

Taras Bulba is a 1962 American historical adventure drama film based on Nikolai Gogol's novel Taras Bulba, starring Tony Curtis and Yul Brynner. The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson.

^ Tino Balio, United Artists: The Company That Changed the Film Industry, University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 p. 155.
^ "Top Rental Features of 1963", Variety, 8 January 1964, pg 71.