The Death of Vazir Mukhtar

Original title: Смерть Вазир-Мухтара

Duration: 160 min

Release date: 1969-02-18

IMDB

A television play chronicling the lead-up to the assassination of diplomat and playwright Alexander Griboyedov, dubbed “vazir mukhtar” in his position as Russia's ambassador to Tehran.

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Смерть Вазир-Мухтара

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Vladimir Retsepter

Vladimir Retsepter

as Alexander Griboyedov

as Alexander Pushkin

Vladislav Strzhelchik

Vladislav Strzhelchik

as Pyotr Chaadayev

as Alexey Yermolov

Nikolay Trofimov

Nikolay Trofimov

as Faddey Bulgarin

Natalya Tenyakova

Natalya Tenyakova

as Lenhen Bulgarina

Galina Mikryukova

Galina Mikryukova

as Nina Chavchavadze, Griboyedov's wife

Vladimir Tatosov

Vladimir Tatosov

as Count Nesselrode

Boris Ryzhukhin

Boris Ryzhukhin

as Konstantin Rodofinikin

Anatoliy Shvederskiy

Anatoliy Shvederskiy

Vladimir Kozlov

Vladimir Kozlov

as Sashka Gribov, Griboyedov's servant

as Osip Senkovsky

Vladimir Zamanskiy

Vladimir Zamanskiy

as Ivan Maltsev

Oleg Basilashvili

Oleg Basilashvili

as Ivan Burtsev

as General Sipyagin

Izil Zabludovskiy

Izil Zabludovskiy

as Aleksandr Berstel

Yevgeni Lebedev

Yevgeni Lebedev

as Count Paskevich

Nina Skomorokhova

Nina Skomorokhova

as Katya Teleshova

Sergei Karnovich-Valua

Sergei Karnovich-Valua

Valeri Karavayev

Valeri Karavayev

as Nil Kozhevnikov

Inessa Kirillova

Inessa Kirillova

as Countess Yeliza

Lyudmila Sapozhnikova

Lyudmila Sapozhnikova

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Vladimir Retsepter

Vladimir Retsepter

Vitaliy Ananyev

Vitaliy Ananyev

Director of Photography

Larisa Lukonina

Larisa Lukonina

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