The Poet and the Tsar (1927)

1927 · 95 min · Drama

Tsar Nicholas I is enamoured by Natalia, the wife of Alexander Pushkin. To cover his tracks, the tsar encourages the suit of Georges d'Anthès, a French officer, with the help of Count Alexander von Benckendorff. Pushkin hears rumours of D’Anthès’s love for his wife and challenges him to a duel.

Directed by Yevgeni Chervyakov and Vladimir Gardin. Starring Yevgeni Chervyakov, Irina Volodko, Konstantin Karenin, Boris Tamarin and Leonid Tkachyov.

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