Incitatus (1996)

Incitatus

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The film features the wonderful poet of the early 20th century, Count Vasily Komarovsky. The poets Nikolai Gumilyov, Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam, among other celebrities, were not only his acquaintances but he had a considerable influence on their work. The poet’s extraordinary life gave birth to legends, whose plausibility will also be dwelt upon. Komarovsky’s niece will share her recollections with the viewer. The film is based on unique documents previously unknown to Russian and foreign scholars.

Director: Nikolay Milovidov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
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Production: Voice of Russia
Country: Russia
Language: English, Español, Deutsch, Pусский, Français
Original Language: ru

Keywords

world war i, poetry, russian literature, osip mandelstam, art documentary, anna akhmatova, documentary short, incitatus, nikolai gumilyov, count vasily komarovsky, silver age, russian poetry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Incitatus about?
The film features the wonderful poet of the early 20th century, Count Vasily Komarovsky. The poets Nikolai Gumilyov, Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam, among other celebrities, were not only his acquaintances but he had a considerable influence on their work. The poet’s extraordinary life gave birth to legends, whose plausibility will also be dwelt upon. Komarovsky’s niece will share her recollections with the viewer. The film is based on unique documents previously unknown to Russian and foreign scholars.
Who directed Incitatus?
Incitatus was directed by Nikolay Milovidov.
How long is Incitatus?
Incitatus has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
What genre is Incitatus?
Incitatus is a Documentary film.
Where was Incitatus produced?
Incitatus was produced in Russia.