Overview

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

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Frequently asked

What is "Pugachev" about?

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.

When was "Pugachev" released?

Pugachev was released in 1979.

Who stars in "Pugachev"?

The cast includes Yevgeny Matveyev, Vija Artmane, Tamara Syomina, Olga Prokhorova.