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
Alexander Mgebrov
as Gavrila Derzhavin
Valentin Yantsat
as Aleksandr Kunitsyn, professor of Justice
Emil Gal
as David De Boudris
Ursula Krug
as Princess Ellen's maid
Valentyna Ivashova
as Natasha
Alexandr Gromov
as Foma
Cheslav Sushkevich
as Aleksandr Goncharov
Vladimir Gardin
as Gustav Meyer, lyceum's governor
Vladimir Taskin
as Frolov, lyceum's inspector
Alexander Geirot
as Engelgardt (uncredited)
Georgiy Teykh
as (uncredited)
Nina Shaternikova
as Princess Ellen
Oleg Zhakov
as (uncredited)
Sergei Karnovich-Valua
as Arakcheyev (uncredited)