Russian Riot
Originally released in 2000. Russian Riot is a drama/romance film. directed by Aleksandr Proshkin. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Mateusz Damięcki, Karolina Gruszka, and Vladimir Mashkov
Synopsis
The end of the XVIII century. The reign of Catherine II. In the deep Russian provinces, among the vast steppes of the Ural escaped convict Yemelyan Pugachev proclaimed himself Emperor Peter III of Russia. Under the banner of the Pretender embarked detachments of Cossacks, fugitive serfs, and many spirited people. In these troubled times in the God-forsaken Belogorsk young officer Pyotr Grinyov meets his first love - Masha, the daughter of Captain Mironov. Recklessly passionate love with each other did not want to notice the signs of impending trouble. They did not know that soon they will be an ordeal. They could not imagine how bizarre way their fates intertwined with the fate of the self-proclaimed king, and what an incredible effort will be worth it to save their lives and feelings in the bloody chaos of Russian riot.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 28, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
3.5/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
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Director
Top Cast
Mateusz Damięcki
as Pyotr Grinyov
Karolina Gruszka
as Masha Mironova
Vladimir Mashkov
as Yemelyan Pugachev
Sergey Makovetskiy
as Alexey Shvabrin
Vladimir Ilin
as Savelyich
Yuri Belyayev
as Captain Mironov
Natalya Yegorova
as Vasilisa Yegorovna
Yuriy Kuznetsov
as Ivan Ignatyevich
Olga Antonova
as Catherine II
Juozas Budraitis
as Governor of Orenburg
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Canal+
- Studio Globe
- Administration of the Orenburg region
- Productions Le Pont
- Roissy Films
- Profit
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Russian Riot about?
The end of the XVIII century. The reign of Catherine II. In the deep Russian provinces, among the vast steppes of the Ural escaped convict Yemelyan Pugachev proclaimed himself Emperor Peter III of ...
Who directed Russian Riot?
Russian Riot was directed by Aleksandr Proshkin.
How long is Russian Riot?
Russian Riot has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Russian Riot released?
Russian Riot was released on April 28, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Russian Riot?
The main cast of Russian Riot includes Mateusz Damięcki, Karolina Gruszka, Vladimir Mashkov, Sergey Makovetskiy, Vladimir Ilin.