Overview
Alexander Pushkin is young, brash and adored by high society. He is the star at every ball he attends, his fans revere his poetic talent, and young women dream of winning his attention. However, not even his aristocratic patrons and loyal friends, nor his growing fame can keep him from dueling, getting exiled, and becoming destitute. Only when he meets his true love does he find meaning in life, and his genius develops to make him the legend the world knows today.
Director and cast
- Yura Borisov as Alexander Pushkin
- Alyona Dolgolenko as Natalya Goncharova
- Roman Vasilev as Konstantin Danzas
- Ilya Vinogorsky as Ivan Puschin
- Anna Chipovskaya as Elizaveta Vorontsova
- Ilya Lyubimov as Vasiliy Zhukovskiy
- Evgeniy Okorokov as emperor Nicholas I
- Sergey Gilev as Alexander Benkendorf
- Florian Desbiendras as Georges d'Anthès
- Oleg Ryazantsev as Nikita
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