Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №2. Testament Empress
Тайны дворцовых переворотов. Россия, век XVIII-ый. Фильм 2-й. Завещание императрицы
Release: 2000-12-31
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 5.8
Drama
History
Having enthroned the wife of Peter the Great and his mistress Catherine I, Menshikov receives unlimited power, thereby causing envy and indignation of his former allies in the coup. Taking advantage of his absence, they are plotting against His Serene Highness. But once again, luck accompanies the brave darling of fortune: having received a warning of mortal danger, he escapes arrest and enters the boudoir of the Empress.
Production Countries
Russia
Cast
Andrey Mezhulis
as Carl Frederick of Sweden
Anna Shtukaturova
as Anna Leopoldovna (in childhood)
Valery Svetlov
as little person 2
Yuri Doronin
as Rabutin
Pavel Makhotin
Natalya Yegorova
as Catherine I
Vladimir Soshalsky
as General Saltykov
Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
as Ernst Johann von Biron
Fyodor Dobronravov
as Федор Суров (Fyodor Surov)
Andrei Davydov
as Anton de Vieira
Vladimir Ilin
as Andrey Osterman
Alexandr Kakhun
as Jean Armand de Lestocq
Yuriy Stoskov
as Ivan Buturlin
Valeriy Ivakov
Sergey Shakurov
as Alexander Menshikov
Nina Ruslanova
as Anna Ioannovna
Dmitriy Kharatyan
as Ivan Dolgorukov
Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina
as Kammer-Frau Kramer
Vladimir Shikhov
