Pugachev
(1937)
★ 6.4 IMDb · 5 votes
Year: 1937
Runtime: 93 мин
Country: Soviet Union
Director: Павел Петров-Бытов
Cast: Константин Скоробогатов, Константин Мухутдинов, Яков Малютин, Matvey Pavlikov, Елена Максимова, Владимир Таскин, Нина Латонина, Владимир Гардин, Николай Литвинов, Евгений Немченко
Plot
1773. The film tells the story of one of the most devastating events in the history of the Russian Empire—the Cossack uprising led by Emelyan Pugachev, which escalated into a civil war for the imperial throne, with Pugachev proclaiming himself Peter III.