Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding
movie
Released June 06, 1976
Overview
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.
Cast
Vladimir Vysotsky
as
Ibrahim
Aleksey Petrenko
as
Czar Peter I
Irina Mazurkevich
as
Natasha Rtishcheva
Semyon Morozov
as
Mikhailo Govorov
Valeriy Zolotukhin
Ivan Ryzhov
as
Gavrila Afanasyevich Rtishchev
Mikhail Kokshenov
as
Sergunka Rtishchev
Evgeny Mitta
Mikhail Gluzskiy
as
Balakirev
Oleg Tabakov
as
Yeguzhinskiy
Lyudmila Chursina
as
Tsarina
Andrey Fayt
as
Abbot
Crew
Aleksandr Mitta
as
Director
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Georgi Koshelev
as
Production Design
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Nadezhda Veselovskaya
as
Editor
Valery Shuvalov
as
Director of Photography
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Igor Lemeshev
as
Production Design
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Nadezhda Buzina
as
Costume Design
Yuli Dunsky
as
Screenplay
Alexander Pushkin
as
Writer
Valeri Frid
as
Screenplay
Aleksandr Mitta
as
Screenplay
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Semyon Kutikov
as
Executive Producer
Alfred Schnittke
as
Original Music Composer