Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding (1976)
Synopsis
Peter the Great takes a Russian man of African heritage - Ibrahim Petrovich Hannibal - under his wing as the tsar builds his grand navy. After having a disastrous affair in France, Ibrahim vows to never fall in love again, until he sees the daughter of a wealthy boyar. Peter the Great insists the two be married, but Ibrahim goes against the tsar's wishes, refusing to force her to marry him since she doesn't consent. When another man tries to marry her, however, Ibrahim's loyalties and generous nature are put to the test.
Release Date: 1976-06-06
Runtime: 95 minutes
Director: Aleksandr Mitta
Top Cast
- Vladimir Vysotsky as Ibrahim Gannibal
- Aleksey Petrenko as Czar Peter I
- Ivan Ryzhov as Gavrila Afanasyevich Rtishchev
- Irina Mazurkevich as Natasha Rtishcheva
- Mikhail Kokshenov as Sergunka Rtishchev
- Evgeny Mitta as Vanyechka Rtishchev
- Semyon Morozov as Govorov
- Valeriy Zolotukhin as Filka
- Mikhail Gluzskiy as Balakirev
- Oleg Tabakov as Yeguzhinskiy
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