The Bronze Horseman Of Russia (2019)
Vasily Livanov’s historical movie carries the viewer back into the 18th century and tells the story of the monument to Peter the Great through Alexandr Sergeevich Pushkin’s poem «The Bronze Horseman». The sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet comes from France at the invitation of the Empress Ekaterina the 2nd to erect the monument. Thanks to the master’s meticulous work and painstaking creative search the monument has become not only a masterpiece of art but one of the symbols of Russia.
- Released
- 2019-04-22
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Vasiliy Livanov, Vasiliy Livanov
Cast
- Olga Belova as Ekaterina II
- Andrey Sokolov as Yury Matveevich Felten, architect
- Evgeniy Redko as Etienne Falcone, sculptor
- Valeriya Lanskaya as Marie-Anne Collot, Falcone's student
- Denis Tkachyov as Fontaine, carver
- Boris Khvoshnyanskiy as Lascari, captain
- Boris Livanov Jr. as Grigory Potemkin
- Yuriy Loparyov
- Evgeniy Steblov
- Vladimir Tyagichev as Grigory Korchebnikov
- Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
- Vladimir Ilin