The Poet and the Tsar

The Poet and the Tsar
Directed by Vladimir Gardin
Yevgeni Chervyakov
Written by Vladimir Gardin
Yevgeni Chervyakov
Cinematography Naum Aptekman
Svyatoslav Belyayev
Production
company
Release date
  • 1927 (1927)
Country Soviet Union
Language Silent
Russian intertitles

The Poet and the Tsar (Russian: Поет и Царь, translit. Poet i tsar) is a 1927 Soviet silent biopic film directed by Vladimir Gardin and Yevgeni Chervyakov.[1]

Plot

Tsar Nikolai I is infatuated with Natalia Goncharova, wife of Alexander Pushkin. Trying to hide his passion, the tsar helps Natalia get closer with officer d'Anthès. The whole royal court gossips about the relationship of Natalia with d'Anthès. These rumors reach Pushkin and he challenges d'Anthès to a duel ...

Cast

References

  1. Christie & Taylor p.432

Bibliography

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