Pugachev
Пугачев
Synopsis
1773. The film tells the story of one of the most devastating events in the history of the Russian Empire—the Cossack uprising led by Emelyan Pugachev, which escalated into a civil war for the imperial throne, with Pugachev proclaiming himself Peter III.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pavel Petrov-Bytov
- Screenplay & Story
- Olga Forsh
- Original Score
- Vissarion Shebalin
- Original Title
- Пугачев
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pavel Petrov-Bytov
Olga Forsh
Vissarion Shebalin
Anatoli Nazarov
L. Yanchenko
Department Leadership Roster
Olga Forsh
Screenplay
Pavel Petrov-Bytov
Director
Vissarion Shebalin
Original Music Composer
Efim Higer
Production Design
Anatoli Nazarov
Director of Photography
L. Yanchenko
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pugachev
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pugachev about?
1773. The film tells the story of one of the most devastating events in the history of the Russian Empire—the Cossack uprising led by Emelyan Pugachev, which escalated into a civil war for the imperial throne, with Pugachev proclaiming himself Peter III.
Who directed Pugachev?
Pugachev was directed by Pavel Petrov-Bytov.
Who stars in Pugachev?
The principal cast of Pugachev includes Konstantin Skorobogatov, Kostiantyn Mukhutdinov, Yakov Malyutin, Matvey Pavlikov, Elena Maksimova.
When was Pugachev released and how long is it?
Pugachev was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Pugachev?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pugachev was composed by Vissarion Shebalin.