The Poet

Feb 14, 2025

2h 17m

★ 5.5

Overview

Alexander Pushkin is young, brash and adored by high society. He is the star at every ball he attends, his fans revere his poetic talent, and young women dream of winning his attention. However, not even his aristocratic patrons and loyal friends, nor his growing fame can keep him from dueling, getting exiled, and becoming destitute. Only when he meets his true love does he find meaning in life, and his genius develops to make him the legend the world knows today.

Genres

Romance

Music

Production Companies

Central Partnership

Kinoslovo

Studio Trite

The Poet Trailers

Cast

Alexander Pushkin

Yura Borisov

Natalya Goncharova

Alyona Dolgolenko

Konstantin Danzas

Roman Vasilev

Ivan Puschin

Ilya Vinogorsky

Elizaveta Vorontsova

Anna Chipovskaya

Vasiliy Zhukovskiy

Ilya Lyubimov

emperor Nicholas I

Evgeniy Okorokov

Alexander Benkendorf

Sergey Gilev

Georges d'Anthès

Florian Desbiendras

Nikita

Oleg Ryazantsev

governor Vorontsov

Evgeny Koryakovsky

young Pushkin

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