Youth of the Poet
Юность поэта
Release: 1937-02-10
·Runtime: 84m
Drama
History
Biographical film "Youth of the poet", dedicated to Pushkin-Lyceum student. At the 1937 world exhibition in Paris, the film was awarded a gold medal. The Director managed to accurately recreate the historic era, to convey the atmosphere of the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum in the years of the formation of the poetic genius of Pushkin.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Lenfilm
Cast
Cheslav Sushkevich
as Aleksandr Goncharov
Vladimir Gardin
as Gustav Meyer, lyceum's governor
Nina Shaternikova
as Princess Ellen
Alexander Geirot
as Engelgardt (uncredited)
Alexander Mgebrov
as Gavrila Derzhavin
Emil Gal
as David De Boudris
Vladimir Taskin
as Frolov, lyceum's inspector
Sergei Karnovich-Valua
as Arakcheyev (uncredited)
Alexandr Gromov
as Foma
Oleg Zhakov
as (uncredited)
Ursula Krug
as Princess Ellen's maid
Georgiy Teykh
as (uncredited)
Valentyna Ivashova
as Natasha
Valentin Yantsat
as Aleksandr Kunitsyn, professor of Justice
