Lieutenant Kizhe (1934)
Lieutenant Kizhe (1934)
A copying error by a military scribe turns the Russian words "the lieutenants, however" into what looks like "lieutenant Kizhe". The Tsar reads the error, and wants to meet this (non-existent) lieutenant. The courtiers, eager to avoid the wrath of the temperamental Tsar, create a Kizhe to serve as their royal scapegoat.

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Cast

Mikhail Yanshin Mikhail Yanshin As: Tsar Pavel I
Boris Gorin-Goryainov Boris Gorin-Goryainov As: Count von Pahlen
Nina Shaternikova Nina Shaternikova As: Princess Gagarina
Sofiya Magarill Sofiya Magarill As: Princess Gagarina's companion
Erast Garin Erast Garin As: Adjutant
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Storyline

A copying error by a military scribe turns the Russian words "the lieutenants, however" into what looks like "lieutenant Kizhe". The Tsar reads the error, and wants to meet this (non-existent) lieutenant. The courtiers, eager to avoid the wrath of the temperamental Tsar, create a Kizhe to serve as their royal scapegoat.


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Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, History

Language: Pусский

Release Date: 07 March 1934

Country: SU

Runtime: 83m

Company Credits

Company: Belgoskino

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Cast

Mikhail Yanshin

Mikhail Yanshin

Tsar Pavel I

Boris Gorin-Goryainov

Boris Gorin-Goryainov

Count von Pahlen

Nina Shaternikova

Nina Shaternikova

Princess Gagarina

Sofiya Magarill

Sofiya Magarill

Princess Gagarina's companion

Erast Garin

Erast Garin

Adjutant

Mikhail Rostovtsev

Mikhail Rostovtsev

Fortress commandant

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Production Crew

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Edited By

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Prokofiev

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Arkadi Koltsaty

Arkadi Koltsaty

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

Pyotr Snopkov

Pyotr Snopkov

Art Direction

Other Crew

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