The Poet and the Tsar (1927)
Tsar Nicholas I is enamoured by Natalia, the wife of Alexander Pushkin. To cover his tracks, the tsar encourages the suit of Georges d'Anthès, a French officer, with the help of Count Alexander von Benckendorff. Pushkin hears rumours of D’Anthès’s love for his wife and challenges him to a duel.
Year
1927
Country
SU
Language
Russian
Release date
20 September 1927
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Yevgeni Chervyakov
Aleksandr Pushkin
Irina Volodko
Natalie Pushkina
K
Konstantin Karenin
Nikolas the I'st
Boris Tamarin
Baron Dantes
L
Leonid Tkachyov
Vyasemskiy
Aleksandr Larikov
Nikita
Ivan Khudoleyev
Baron Benkendorf
Aleksei Feona
Zhukovskiy
Gennadi Michurin
Danzas
Ivan Lerskiy
Bulgarin
Yevgeni Boronikhin
Dal
Zoya Valevskaya
Poletika
Anatoli Nelidov
Krylov
O
Olga Spirova
Yekaterina, Nathalie's sister
Y
Yelizaveta Roziner
Aleksandra, Nathalie's sister
Fyodor Lopukhov
Gogol
Viktor Plotnikov
Baron Gekkeren
M
Mariya Dobrova
Smirnova-Rosset
Nikolai Cherkasov
Charles (uncredited)
Pyotr Podvalniy
D'Archiaq (uncredited)
A
Alexandra Trishko
(uncredited)
V
Vladimir Pikok
(uncredited)
R
Raisa Mamontova
The Empress (uncredited)
Yevgeniya Rogulina
(uncredited)
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