Balakirev the Jester (2011)

Шут Балакирев

The court jester Ivan Balakirev is not afraid to speak out to the fearsome monarch about things that others remain silent about. Becoming involved in the festivities and jests encouraged by the ruler, he inadvertently gets entangled in court intrigues and the complex relationships within the family of Peter the Great.

Date of release

2011-02-12

Genres

Comedy, TV Movie

Director

Mark Zakharov

Casting

• Dmitriy Volkov — Балакирев
• Aleksandr Lazarev Jr. — Петр Великий
• Mariya Mironova — императрица Екатерина Алексеевна
• Viktor Rakov — Меньшиков
• Dmitry Gizbrekht — Ягужинский
• Viktor Rechman — Шафиров
• Sergey Piotrovskiy — Монс
• Tatyana Kravchenko — Балакирева
• Natalya Zayakina — Бурыкина
• Igor Fokin — Шапский
• Oleg Knysh — шут Педрилло
• Kirill Petrov — шут Карлик

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