RUSSKI KOVCHEG (2002)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Marquis de Custine, the stranger

      Sergei Dreiden

    • Catherine the Great

      Kuznetsova, Maria

    • the spy

      Leonid Mozgovoy

    • himself

      Mikhail Piotrovsky

    • Orbeli

      David Giorgobiani

    • Boris Piotrovsky

      Alexander Chaban

    • himself

      Lev Yeliseyev

    • himself

      Oleg Khmelnitsky

    • herself

      Alla Osipenko

    • talented boy

      Strelnikov, Artem

    • herself

      Tamara Kurenkova

    • Peter the Great

      Maxim Sergeyev

    • Catherine the Great

      Natalia Nikulenko

    • 1st lady

      Yelena Rufanova

    • 2nd lady

      Spiridonova, Yelena

    • 1st cavalier

      Konstantin Anisimov

    • 2nd cavalier

      Alexey Barabash

    • 3rd cavalier

      Shakunov, Ilya

    • Alexandra Fyodorovna

      Anna Aleksahina

    • Nicholas II

      Vladimir Baranov

    • military official

      Valentin Bukin

    • custodian at the museum

      Svetlana Gaitan

    • grandee of Catherine the Great

      Vadim Guschin

    • master of ceremonies

      Kirill Dateshidze

    • 1st card player

      Mikhail Dorofeyev

    • maid of honour of Catherine the Great

      Valentina Yegorenkova

    • museum official

      Yefremov, Oleg

    • court official

      Sergey Losev

    • lord chamberlain

      Vadim Lobanov

    • court minister

      Vladimir Lisetsky

    • minister of Peter the Great

      Alexander Malnykin

    • court official

      Kirill Miller

    • court official

      Mikhailov, Victor

    • museum official

      Muchenikov, Sergey

    • court official

      Sergey Nadporozhsky

    • grandee of Catherine the Great

      Yury Orlov

    • museum official

      Alexander Razbash

    • tutor of the heir

      Vladimir Sevastyanikhin

    • widow

      Svetlana Smirnova

    • Chancellor Nesselrode

      Boris Smolkin

    • 2nd card player

      Yevgeny Filatov

    • insane Italian

      Jury Khomutyansky

    • marshal

      Anatoly Shvedersky

    • cast member

      Valery Gergiev

    • cast member

      Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra

    • cast member

      The State Hermitage Orchestra

    • cast member

      Yury Ageikin

    • cast member

      Alexander Andreyev

    • cast member

      Alexandrov, Dmitry

    • cast member

      Alexander Alexeyev

    • cast member

      Andrey Arshinnikov

    • cast member

      Ismat Ashurov

    • cast member

      Artashes Alexanyan

    • cast member

      Dmitry Bekoyev

    • cast member

      Vladimir Belovolsky

    • cast member

      Alexander Balonin

    • cast member

      Galina Burkina

    • cast member

      Suren Vartanov

    • cast member

      Sergey Vasilyev

    • cast member

      Igor Volkov

    • cast member

      Roman Gabriya

    • cast member

      Ivan Guskov

    • cast member

      Nikolay Gravshin

    • cast member

      Konstantin Demidov

    • cast member

      Anatoly Dubanov

    • cast member

      Michail Yegorov

    • cast member

      Olga Yeliseyeva

    • cast member

      Alexey Yemelyanov

    • cast member

      Julian Zhurin

    • cast member

      Dmitry Zelnitsky

    • cast member

      Zebrov, Dmitry

    • cast member

      Arseny Ivankovich

    • cast member

      Yefim Yoffe

    • cast member

      Svetlana Kushakova

    • cast member

      Tamara Kolesnikova

    • cast member

      Olga Kalmykova

    • cast member

      Valentina Kasyanova

    • cast member

      Yury Kalugin

    • cast member

      Michail Karavayev

    • cast member

      Victor Kraslavsky

    • cast member

      Vladimir Cknat

    • cast member

      Kozinets, Valery

    • cast member

      Alexey Krymov

    • cast member

      Andrey Kovel

    • cast member

      Andrey Letnikov

    • cast member

      Michail Legkov

    • cast member

      Konstantin Lukonin

    • cast member

      Konstantin Mukhin

    • cast member

      Yefim Malkov

    • cast member

      Pavel Novikov

    • cast member

      Igor Okrepilov

    • cast member

      Irina Osnovina

    • cast member

      Ekaterina Polyakova

    • cast member

      Yelene Pavlikova

    • cast member

      Oleg Palmov

    • cast member

      Sergey Remizov

    • cast member

      Ruslan Sadykov

    • cast member

      Julia Sergeyeva

    • cast member

      Vladimir Solovyov

    • cast member

      Dzhafar Rasulov

    • cast member

      Valery Smolyakov

    • cast member

      Svetlana Svirko

    • cast member

      Michail Colovyov

    • cast member

      Semyon Sytnik

    • cast member

      Boris Sokolov

    • cast member

      Irina Tychinina

    • cast member

      Nikolay Fedortsov

    • cast member

      Filonov, Valery

    • cast member

      Darya Khudyakova

    • cast member

      Vladimir Chernyshov

    • cast member

      Anatoly Chernigin

    • cast member

      Ekaterina Shimelyeva

    • cast member

      Andrey Schepochkin

    • cast member

      Anya Antonelly

    • cast member

      Masha Libova

    • cast member

      Ira Lebedeva

    • cast member

      Katya Ponomareva

    • cast member

      Anya Penny

    • cast member

      Anya Solovyova

    • cast member

      Pavel Titov

    • cast member

      Polina Uranova

    • cast member

      Sasha Shapovalova

    • cast member

      Sergey Agafonov

    • cast member

      Alexander Anchukov

    • cast member

      Shamil Baltacheyev

    • cast member

      Yegor Bakulin

    • cast member

      Alexander Bassov

    • cast member

      Olga Belyavskaya

    • cast member

      Mark Gavrilov

    • cast member

      Natalya German-Tzarkova

    • cast member

      Yekaterina Gorokhovskaya

    • cast member

      Svetlana Gnedina

    • cast member

      Anna Gorodko

    • cast member

      Helena Gorbunova

    • cast member

      Alexander Dezhenov

    • cast member

      Maxim Doronin

    • cast member

      Yekaterina Dronova

    • cast member

      Julia Zhuravlyova

    • cast member

      Yury Zagrebnev

    • cast member

      Anna Yekaterininskaya

    • cast member

      Sergey Yelikov

    • cast member

      Sergey Katyukha

    • cast member

      Valentin Kuznetsov

    • cast member

      Alexander Kulikov

    • cast member

      Alexandra Kulikova

    • cast member

      Alexander Klotko

    • cast member

      Alisa Kondratyeva

    • cast member

      Marianna Kostyushkina

    • cast member

      Dmitry Lemeshev

    • cast member

      Oksana Klotko

    • cast member

      Natalya Kadochnikova

    • cast member

      Maria Lavrova

    • cast member

      Margarita Lukina

    • cast member

      Oksana Merzlyakova

    • cast member

      Maria Mescheryakova

    • cast member

      Artur Mkrtchan

    • cast member

      Alla Oding

    • cast member

      Alexander Orlov

    • cast member

      Alexey Oding

    • cast member

      Kirill Petrov

    • cast member

      Rodion Prikhodko

    • cast member

      Asya Razhouk

    • cast member

      Sergey Romanyuk

    • cast member

      Andrey Rodimov

    • cast member

      Julia Rudina

    • cast member

      Yelena Simonova

    • cast member

      Vanda Starodubtseva

    • cast member

      Irina Ternovova

    • cast member

      Trofimov, Alexander

    • cast member

      Svetlana Ulyanova

    • cast member

      Kirill Ulyanov

    • cast member

      Tatyana Uchayeva

    • cast member

      Alexey Fedkin

    • cast member

      Boris Khasanov

    • cast member

      Alexander Tsybulsky

    • cast member

      Vsevolod Tsurilo

    • cast member

      Rasina Tsydulko

    • cast member

      Irina Tsyplukhina

    • cast member

      Alexander Shaporov

    • cast member

      Asya Shirshina

    • cast member

      Asya Shibarova

    • cast member

      Julia Shubareva

    • cast member

      Pavel Yanutsh

    • [narrator]

      Aleksandr Sokurov

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Sokurov, Alexander

    • Co-ordinating Director

      Tamara Agadzhanyan

    • Assistant Director (1st)

      Sergei Razhuk

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Elvira Krupina

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Alexander Maslov

    • Script/Timing/Continuity

      Lena Semynova

    Production:

    • ©/Production Company

      Hermitage Bridge Studio

    • ©/Production Company

      Egoli Tossell Film AG

    • Presented by

      The State Hermitage Museum

    • In association with

      Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

    • In association with

      Department of State Support for Cinematography

    • In association with

      MDM - Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung

    • In association with

      Filmförderung in Berlin-Brandenburg

    • In association with

      Kulturelle Filmförderung des Bundes

    • In association with

      FilmFörderung Hamburg

    • In association with

      Filmbüro Nordrhein Westfalen

    • In association with

      Kulturelle Filmförderung Sachsen-Anhalt

    • In association with

      WDR/ARTE

    • In association with

      Fora Film

    • In association with

      Koppmedia

    • In association with

      Nippon Hoso Kyokai

    • In association with

      Seville Pictures

    • In association with

      YLE TV1

    • In association with

      DR - Danmarks Radio

    • In association with

      AST Studio

    • In association with

      The Mariinsky Theatre

    • Financial Support

      Boje Buck Filmproduktion

    • Financial Support

      BKM

    • Development Supported by

      MEDIA Programme of the European Union

    • Development Supported by

      Eureka "Twinnings"

    • Sponsored by

      Babelsberg Studios

    • Sponsored by

      Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise

    • Sponsored by

      Lufthansa

    • Sponsored by

      Hotel Astoria (St. Petersburg)

    • [International sales]

      Celluloïd Dreams

    • Producer

      Andrey Deryabin

    • Producer

      Jens Meurer

    • Producer

      Karsten Stöter

    • Co-producer (Fora-Film M, Russia)

      Razumovsky, Andrey

    • Co-producer (Koppmedia, Germany)

      Sven Boeck

    • Co-producer (AST Studio, Russia)

      Astakhov, Sergey

    • Line Producer (Hermitage Bridge Studio)

      Victor Gailiunas

    • Line Producer (Egoli Tossell Film AG)

      Oliver Damian

    • Line Producer (Fora Film M, Russia)

      Lyudmila Gabelaya

    • Associate Producer (Egoli Tossell F AG)

      Alla Verlotsky

    • Associate Producer (UK)

      International Media Projects

    • Stage Manager

      Irina Nikulina

    • Stage Manager

      Natalia Titova

    • Stage Manager

      Svetlana Kozhevnikova

    • Stage Manager

      Margarita Afonina

    • Stage Manager

      Irina Melnikova

    • Stage Manager

      Olga Sazonova

    • Office Management (Egoli Tossell F AG)

      Jana Kohlmann

    • Production Manager (Hermitage Bridge St)

      Michael Vavilov

    • Production Manager (Hermitage Bridge St)

      Maxim Volodin

    • Production Manager (Hermitage Bridge St)

      Sergey Beck

    • Production Manager (Egoli Tossell F AG)

      Katrin Springer

    • International Project Co-ordinator

      Marina Koreneva

    • Production Co-ordinator (Hermitage BrSt)

      Julia Ananjeva

    • Post-production (Kopp Media Manager)

      Undine Simmang

    • Post-production (Studio Babelsberg Mgr)

      Mandy Rahn

    • Post-production (Studio Babelsberg Mgr)

      Kathrin Nüssel

    • Post-production (StBa Mgr/Co-ordination)

      Dominik Bollen

    • Post-production (EgTo Film Manager)

      Benny Drechsler

    • Development Support (Egoli Tossell F AG)

      Michael Amtmann

    Casting:

    • Casting

      Komarova, Tatyana

    Writing:

    • Written by

      Anatoli Nikiforov

    • Written by

      Sokurov, Alexander

    • Dialogues

      Boris Khaimsky

    • Dialogues

      Sokurov, Alexander

    • Dialogues

      Svetlana Proskurina

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Tilman Büttner

    • Lighting Concept

      Rodionov, Anatoly

    • Lighting Concept

      Bernd Fischer

    • Focus Puller

      André Schneider

    • HD Technical Operator

      Stefan Ciupek

    • Technical Operator

      Steffen Görner

    Special Effects:

    • Digital Imaging

      Sergey Ivanov

    • Visual Effects Supervisor

      Bettina Kuntzsch

    • Special Visual Effects

      Patrick Wilfert

    • Special Visual Effects

      Stefan Kessher

    • Special Visual Effects

      Kay Woytke

    • Special Visual Effects

      Ania Cremer

    • Special Visual Effects

      Holger Knauer

    • Special Effects

      A. Alexeyev

    • Special Effects

      V. Valeulov

    • Special Effects

      Y. Vybornov

    • Special Effects

      A. Kudryavtsev

    • Special Effects

      V. Khronov

    • Special Effects

      V. Ponikarovsky

    • Special Effects

      Y. Epstein

    • Special Effects

      T. Gordin

    • Special Effects

      M. Khatsarevich

    • Special Effects

      V. Voronov

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Ivanov, Sergey

    Design:

    • Visual Concept/Principal Image Design

      Sokurov, Alexander

    • Art Director

      Yelena Zhukova

    • Art Director

      Natalia Kochergina

    • Set Decorator

      V. Yermakova

    • Set Decorator

      M. Yevstigneyeva

    • Set Decorator

      Y. Bousse

    • Jewellery Maker

      N. Kolodeznikova

    • Jewellery Maker

      T. Grabelnikova

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Kryukova, Lidiya

    • Costume Designer

      Tamara Seferyan

    • Costume Designer

      Maria Grishanova

    • Costume Production Co-ordinator

      Natalia Galitskaya

    • Costume Ornamentation

      S. Yeryomina

    • Costume Ornamentation

      A. Migrinskaya

    • Costume Ornamentation

      M. Chepyolkina

    • Costume Ornamentation

      L. Ivanova

    • Costume Ornamentation

      O. Filippova

    Make-up:

    • Lead Make-up Artist

      Zhanna Rodionova

    • Lead Make-up Artist

      Lyudmila Kozinets

    • Make-up

      Beschastnaya, E.

    • Make-up

      T. Gerkus

    • Make-up

      T. Ilyina

    • Make-up

      Olga Shamkovitch

    • Make-up

      N. Kolodeznikova

    • Make-up

      L. Rusetskaya

    • Make-up

      O. Smirnova

    • Make-up

      T. Pavlova

    • Make-up

      A. Yershova

    • Make-up

      I. Bashkirova

    • Make-up

      Braninova, I.

    • Make-up

      I. Vasilyeva

    • Make-up

      Y. Vasilyeva

    • Make-up

      N. Grachyova

    • Make-up

      T. Varukhina

    • Make-up

      Y. Kozlova

    • Make-up

      N. Kuzmina

    • Make-up

      A. Nudel

    • Make-up

      Svetlana Rassokhina

    • Make-up

      Y. Semerenko

    • Make-up

      N. Ratkevich

    • Make-up

      G. Finogenova

    • Make-up

      T. Friday

    • Make-up

      J. Khramtsova

    • Make-up

      V. Khalaimov

    • Make-up

      L. Chumakova

    • Make-up

      I. Agapova

    • Make-up

      K. Mamkina

    • Make-up

      K. Zheleikina

    • Make-up

      O. Grebenyuk

    • Make-up

      I. Nadeikina

    • Make-up

      N. Krymskaya

    • Make-up

      Klavdiya Malysh

    • Make-up

      V. Nikulina

    • Wig Maker

      Lebedeva, M.

    • Wig Maker

      B. Perkatova

    • Wig Maker

      I. Tomilina

    • Wig Maker

      O. Ryzhikova

    • Wig Maker

      I. Deineko

    • Wig Maker

      T. Vavilova

    • Wig Maker

      L. Novozhilova

    • Wig Maker

      Y. Mezerina

    • Wig Maker

      E. Kostenich

    • Wig Maker

      V. Goncharova

    • Wig Maker

      Gorina, N.

    Film processing:

    • Transfer to Film

      Das Werk AG

    • Transfer to Film

      Andreas Schellenberg

    • Transfer to Film

      Moritz Peters

    • Transfer to Film

      Sebastian Hellge

    • Transfer to Film

      Florian Schroeder

    Music:

    • Original Music Composed by

      Sergey Yevtushenko

    • Music

      Glinka, Mikhail

    • Music

      Chaikovsky, Piotr

    • Music

      G. Persella

    • Music

      Georg Philipp Telemann

    • [Music] Performed by

      The State Hermitage Orchestra

    • [Music] Arranged/Interpreted by

      Sergey Yevtushenko

    Choreography:

    • Choreography

      Gali Abaidulov

    Sound:

    • Sound Producer

      Moshkov, Sergey

    • Sound Producer

      Vladimir Persov

    • Sound Producer (For Mariinsky Theatre S)

      Vladimir Ryabenko

    • Sound Recording/Pre-imaging

      Studio 'Bereg' St.-Petersburg Russia

    • Dubbing Mix

      Manfred Arbter

    • Phonogram Editing

      Dmitry Grigoriev

    • ADR (Recording Director)

      Svetlana Proskurina

    • Foley

      Edgar Figner

    • Foley

      Sergey Figner

    Stunts:

    • Technical Support (Kopp Media)

      Thomas Birth

    Consultant:

    • Hist Reconstruction Palace Ceremonies

      Pavel Kornakov

    • Consultant

      Pavel Kornakov

    • Consultant

      Peter Zaborov