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The Poet and the Tsar

★ 5.8 (4 votes) | 1927 | 1h 35m
Drama
Overview

Tsar Nicholas I is enamoured by Natalia, the wife of Alexander Pushkin. To cover his tracks, the tsar encourages the suit of Georges d'Anthès, a French officer, with the help of Count Alexander von Benckendorff. Pushkin hears rumours of D’Anthès’s love for his wife and challenges him to a duel. The officer attempts to save his life by marrying Natalia’s sister Ekaterina. Returning from his country estate, Pushkin receives anonymous letters and insists on a duel with D’Anthès.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date September 20, 1927
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Sovkino

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