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Aleksandr ORLOV
Александр ОРЛОВ
Aleksandr ORLOV
Russia, 2003, 322mn
Black and white, fiction
Lyubov imperatora
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Любовь императора
L'Amour de l'empereur
Lyubov imperatora
Directed by :
Aleksandr ORLOV
(Александр ОРЛОВ)
Writing credits :
Valentin AZERNIKOV
(Валентин АЗЕРНИКОВ)
Cast
Natalya ANTONOVA
(Наталья АНТОНОВА) ...Ekaterina Dolgorukova
Karen BADALOV
(Карен БАДАЛОВ)
Sergey BEKHTEREV
(Сергей БЕХТЕРЕВ)
Viktor KHARITONOV
(Виктор ХАРИТОНОВ)
Irina KUPCHENKO
(Ирина КУПЧЕНКО) ...Empress Mariya Alexandrovna
Mariya KUZNETSOVA
(Мария КУЗНЕЦОВА) ...Ekaterina Mikhaylovna
Aleksandr NOSIK
(Александр НОСИК)
Yekaterina REDNIKOVA
(Екатерина РЕДНИКОВА) ...Varvara Shebeko
Anatoli SHVEDERSKI
(Анатолий ШВЕДЕРСКИЙ)
Georgi TARATORKIN
(Георгий ТАРАТОРКИН) ...Alexander II
Cinematography :
Vladimir BRYLIAKOV
(Владимир БРЫЛЯКОВ)
Production design :
Yelena ZHUKOVA
(Елена ЖУКОВА)
Music :
Alfred SHNITKE
(Альфред ШНИТКЕ)
Produced by :
Igor KALYONOV
(Игорь КАЛЕНОВ),
Dmitry LESNEVSKY
(Дмитрий ЛЕСНЕВСКИЙ)
Production :
REN TV
Plot synopsis
The relationship between the Russian Emperor Alexander II [Emperor from 1855 to 1881] and his wife Ekaterina Dolgoroukova whom he married when she was 18, while he was 49.