The Youth of Peter (1981)

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The years of the tsar’s adolescence and youth were permeated with deadly danger coming from some of the Boyars, the rebellious Streltsy and Tsarevna Sophia who aspired for power. But already at that early time Peter demonstrates a profound, bright intellect, a strong will and the sense of purpose, which help him disarm both his open and secret enemies.

Director: Sergei Gerasimov
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 134 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Vladimir Martynov
Cinematography: Sergey Filippov, Horst Hardt
Production: Gorky Film Studios, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany, Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Sergei Gerasimov
More Films in Genre: History, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Youth of Peter about?
The years of the tsar’s adolescence and youth were permeated with deadly danger coming from some of the Boyars, the rebellious Streltsy and Tsarevna Sophia who aspired for power. But already at that early time Peter demonstrates a profound, bright intellect, a strong will and the sense of purpose, which help him disarm both his open and secret enemies.
Who directed The Youth of Peter?
The Youth of Peter was directed by Sergei Gerasimov.
Who stars in The Youth of Peter?
The Youth of Peter stars Dmitriy Zolotukhin, Tamara Makarova, Natalya Bondarchuk, Nikolay Eryomenko, Oleg Strizhenov, Vadim Spiridonov.
How long is The Youth of Peter?
The Youth of Peter has a runtime of 2h 14m (134 minutes).
What genre is The Youth of Peter?
The Youth of Peter is a History, Drama film.
Where was The Youth of Peter produced?
The Youth of Peter was produced in East Germany, Soviet Union.