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The Poet and the Tsar

The Poet and the Tsar

5.8/10
September 20, 1927
95 minutes
Yevgeni Chervyakov
Drama

Overview

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. The officer attempts to save his life by marrying Natalia’s sister Ekaterina. Returning from his country estate, Pushkin receives anonymous letters and insists on a duel with D’Anthès.

Movie Details

Release Date

September 20, 1927

Runtime

95 minutes

Director

Yevgeni Chervyakov

Rating

5.8/10

Production Companies

Sovkino

Cast

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