Eugene Onegin
Евгений Онегин
Synopsis
Eugene Onegin, a jaded young dandy from the big city of St. Petersburg, travels to the country to ingratiate himself into the affection of a dying uncle. There he meets the idealistic and romantic poet Vladimir Lensky, who introduces him to the daughters of a local landowner.
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Vadim Medvedev
Eugene Onegin
Evgeniy Kibkalo
Eugene Onegin (voice)
Ariadna Shengelaia
Tatiana Larina
Galina Vishnevskaya
Tatiana Larina (voice)
Igor Ozerov
Vladimir Lensky
Anton Grigoryev
Vladimir Lensky (voice)
Svetlana Nemolyaeva
Olga Larina
Larisa Avdeyeva
Olga Larina (voice)
Yakov Nayshuler
эпизод (нет в титрах)
Vladimir Vasilyev
Skotinin
Yakov Rodos
Guest
Olga Porudolinskaya
Nanny
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 13, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roman Tikhomirov
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexander Pushkin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Roman Tikhomirov, Aleksandr Ivanovsky
- Original Score
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Original Title
- Евгений Онегин
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roman Tikhomirov
Alexander Pushkin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Roman Tikhomirov, Aleksandr Ivanovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Yevgeni Shapiro
V. Yakovlev
Department Leadership Roster
Roman Tikhomirov
Writer
Roman Tikhomirov
Director
Aleksandr Ivanovsky
Writer
Yevgeni Shapiro
Director of Photography
Nikolai Suvorov
Production Design
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eugene Onegin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Eugene Onegin about?
Eugene Onegin, a jaded young dandy from the big city of St. Petersburg, travels to the country to ingratiate himself into the affection of a dying uncle. There he meets the idealistic and romantic poet Vladimir Lensky, who introduces him to the daughters of a local landowner.
Who directed Eugene Onegin?
Eugene Onegin was directed by Roman Tikhomirov.
Who stars in Eugene Onegin?
The principal cast of Eugene Onegin includes Vadim Medvedev, Evgeniy Kibkalo, Ariadna Shengelaia, Galina Vishnevskaya, Igor Ozerov.
When was Eugene Onegin released and how long is it?
Eugene Onegin was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Eugene Onegin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eugene Onegin was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Is Eugene Onegin based on a book or true story?
Eugene Onegin is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alexander Pushkin".