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Film / 1978
Father Sergius
Directed by
Igor Talankin
Prince Stepan Kasatsky is an officer, an ardent, proud young man, and a big fan of the tsar. Kasatsky is going to marry, but at the last moment he learns from the bride that she was the mistress of the emperor. The prince is deeply disappointed in social life, he takes a monastic vow and leaves the capital. Faith in God was to save the soul, but passions and worldly temptations don't leave Kasatsky.
The story
Prince Stepan Kasatsky is an officer, an ardent, proud young man, and a big fan of the tsar. Kasatsky is going to marry, but at the last moment he learns from the bride that she was the mistress of the emperor. The prince is deeply disappointed in social life, he takes a monastic vow and leaves the capital. Faith in God was to save the soul, but passions and worldly temptations don't leave Kasatsky.
Cast
Sergei BondarchukStepan Kasatsky / Father Sergius
Valentina TitovaMary Korotkova
Vladislav StrzhelchikNicholas I
Nikolai Gritsenkogeneral
Boris Ivanovhegumen
Ivan Lapikovold man on the ferry
Ivan Solovyovbishop Nikodim
Lyudmila MaksakovaMakovkina
Georgi Burkovmerchant
Olga Anokhinamerchant's daughter
Alla DemidovaPashenka
Dmitri Streltsovcadet Stepan Kasatsky
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Alexei Proskuryakovlittle Stivenka
Aleksandra Levchenkolittle Pashenka
Irina Skobtsevalady at the ball
Aleksandr Dikmarquess
Aleksandr Belyavskiygentleman on the ferry
Yekaterina BystrovaMary Korotkova's daughter
Vatslav Dvorzhetskydirector of the cadet corps
Eduard Izotovlawyer
Valentin Kuliklandlord
Aleksandr Lebedevmonk
Vladimir Mashchenkocaptain Schwartz
Yuriy Nazarovman on the ferry
Andrey SmolyakovAlyosha
Arkadi Trusovpriest
Svetlana Svetlichnayalady (uncredited)
Yevgeny Gurovgeneral (uncredited)
Nikolay Gorlovотец Никодим
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