Peer Gynt
Пер Гюнт
Synopsis
Based on the dramatic poem of the same name by Henrik Ibsen. Music by Edvard Grieg. The poem takes place in the first half of the 19th century and is set in Norway, on the Moroccan coast of the Mediterranean, in the Sahara Desert, and in a madhouse in Cairo. The main character is Peer Gynt, the son of Jon Gynt, who was once wealthy and respected, but later became an alcoholic and lost all his money.
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Ivan Krasko
Пер Гюнт
Yelizaveta Uvarova
Осе
Faina Nikitina
Сольвейг
Alla Balter
Ингрид
Mikhail Matveev
Аслак
Mikhail Ladygin
Пуговичник
Vladimir Uskov
Доврский дед
Liya Panova
Анитра
Lev Milinder
Сатана
Viktor Ilichyov
жених
Anna Luzina
мать жениха
Vadim Yakovlev
эпизод
Galina Filimonova
эпизод
Vladimir Losev
эпизод
Dmitri Bekoyev
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Tamara Kotikova
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Vorobyov
- Screenplay & Story
- Henrik Ibsen
- Original Score
- Edvard Grieg
- Original Title
- Пер Гюнт
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Leningrad Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Vorobyov
Henrik Ibsen
Edvard Grieg
Anatoly Ponomarev
Department Leadership Roster
Edvard Grieg
Original Music Composer
Vladimir Vorobyov
Director
Anatoly Ponomarev
Director of Photography
V. Levant
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Peer Gynt
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Peer Gynt about?
Based on the dramatic poem of the same name by Henrik Ibsen. Music by Edvard Grieg. The poem takes place in the first half of the 19th century and is set in Norway, on the Moroccan coast of the Mediterranean, in the Sahara Desert, and in a madhouse in Cairo. The main character is Peer Gynt, the son of Jon Gynt, who was once wealthy and respected, but later became an alcoholic and lost all his money.
Who directed Peer Gynt?
Peer Gynt was directed by Vladimir Vorobyov.
Who stars in Peer Gynt?
The principal cast of Peer Gynt includes Ivan Krasko, Yelizaveta Uvarova, Faina Nikitina, Alla Balter, Mikhail Matveev.
When was Peer Gynt released and how long is it?
Peer Gynt was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Peer Gynt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Peer Gynt was composed by Edvard Grieg.