Skaz pro to, kak tsar Pyotr arapa zhenil

Dec 6 1976 N/A 1h 40m
Musical, Romance

Peter the Great takes a Russian man of African heritage - Ibrahim Petrovich Hannibal - under his wing as the tsar builds his grand navy. After having a disastrous affair in France, Ibrahim vows to never fall in love again, until he sees the daughter of a wealthy boyar. Peter the Great insists the two be married, but Ibrahim goes against the tsar's wishes, refusing to force her to marry him since she doesn't consent. When another man tries to marry her, however, Ibrahim's loyalties and generous nature are put to the test.

Plot

Loosely based on Peter the Great's Negro, Alexander Pushkin's unfinished novel based on his own great-grandfather, a black African brought to Russia.

Written by

Yuli Dunsky, Valeri Frid, Aleksandr Mitta

Directed by

Aleksandr Mitta

Cast

Vladimir Vysotskiy, Aleksey Petrenko, Ivan Ryzhov

Crew

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Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Mosfilm

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
522
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA