The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 1979
Pugachev
Directed by
Alexey Saltykov
Don Cossack Emelyan Pugachev says goodbye to his wife and children and goes to run. The elder Filaret blesses him to lead a rebellion under the name of Peter III of Russia. The insurgents dealt with the feudal lords cruelly. Queen Catherine the Great directs troops against the rioters. Traitors betray Emelyan, and now he is being transported across Russia in an iron cage.
The story
Don Cossack Emelyan Pugachev says goodbye to his wife and children and goes to run. The elder Filaret blesses him to lead a rebellion under the name of Peter III of Russia. The insurgents dealt with the feudal lords cruelly. Queen Catherine the Great directs troops against the rioters. Traitors betray Emelyan, and now he is being transported across Russia in an iron cage.
Cast
Yevgeny Matveyev
Vija Artmane
Tamara Syomina
Olga Prokhorova
Pyotr Glebov
Boris Kudryavtsev
Grigore Grigoriu
Viktor Pavlov
Anatoliy Azo
Inogam Adylov
Vilnis Bekeris
Vladimir Borisov
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