Pushkin folk tale as comedic opera whose sultry elements expand an Oriental influence. Korsakov portrays the story of Tsar Nicholas II, punished for his cowardice and despotism, using satire to condemn Russia's autocratic ruler.
Released: Apr 01, 2021
Runtime: 129 minutes
Stars: Dmitry Ulianov, Nina Minasyan, Andrey Popov, Margarita Nekrasova, Mischa Schelomianski, Vasily Efimov
Crew: François Roussillon (Director), Vladimir Bel'sky (Writer), Alexander Pushkin (Writer), Barrie Kosky (Director), Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Writer)