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Pugachev

March 19, 1979 2h 27m 4.6/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Pugachev is a drama/history film. directed by Alexey Saltykov. With a runtime of 2h 27m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Yevgeni Matveyev, Vija Artmane, and Tamara Syomina

Synopsis

Don Cossack Emelyan Pugachev says goodbye to his wife and children and goes to run. The elder Filaret blesses him to lead a rebellion under the name of Peter III of Russia. The insurgents dealt with the feudal lords cruelly. Queen Catherine the Great directs troops against the rioters. Traitors betray Emelyan, and now he is being transported across Russia in an iron cage.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 19, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 2h 27m 147 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Mosfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pugachev about?

Don Cossack Emelyan Pugachev says goodbye to his wife and children and goes to run. The elder Filaret blesses him to lead a rebellion under the name of Peter III of Russia. The insurgents dealt wit...

Who directed Pugachev?

Pugachev was directed by Alexey Saltykov.

How long is Pugachev?

Pugachev has a runtime of 2 hours and 27 minutes (147 minutes total).

When was Pugachev released?

Pugachev was released on March 19, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pugachev?

The main cast of Pugachev includes Yevgeni Matveyev, Vija Artmane, Tamara Syomina, Olga Prokhorova, Pyotr Glebov.