---
title: 'Mamay (2003)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Oles Sanin'
released: '2003-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Ukraine'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mamay-2003'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0384309/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mamay (2003)

2003 · 80 min · History · Ukraine


## Synopsis

Mamay is a 2003 Ukrainian language film. Based on ancient Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar folklore, it is a Ukrainian version of Romeo and Juliet. A fugitive Cossack falls in love with a stunningly beautiful Tatar woman who saves him from certain death. Their love defies age-old hatred between their respective peoples. The film features cinematography by Serhiy Mykhalchuk and a soundtrack by composer Alla Zahaikevych. It was directed by Oles Sanin. Mamay was Ukraine's 2003 submission for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Oles Sanin](https://cinepixo.com/people/oles-sanin)
- **Screenplay:** [Oles Sanin](https://cinepixo.com/people/oles-sanin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alla Zahaikevych](https://cinepixo.com/people/alla-zahaikevych)
- **Producer:** [Hanna Chmil](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanna-chmil)
- **Director of Photography:** [Serhiy Mykhalchuk](https://cinepixo.com/people/serhiy-mykhalchuk)

## Cast

- [Viktoriya Spesyvtseva](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktoriya-spesyvtseva)
- [Andrii Bilous](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrii-bilous)
- [Nazl Sejtablaeva](https://cinepixo.com/people/nazl-sejtablaeva)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/mamay-2003
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