
84 minutes
12/31/2000
Having enthroned the wife of Peter the Great and his mistress Catherine I, Menshikov receives unlimited power, thereby causing envy and indignation of his former allies in the coup. Taking advantage of his absence, they are plotting against His Serene Highness. But once again, luck accompanies the brave darling of fortune: having received a warning of mortal danger, he escapes arrest and enters the boudoir of the Empress.

Natalya Yegorova
as Catherine I

Sergey Shakurov
as Alexander Menshikov
Ekaterina Nikitina
as Elizaveta Petrovna
Ирина Лачина
as Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna
Dmitriy Verkeyenko
as Peter II
Aleksandr Korzhenkov
as Henning Friedrich von Bassewitz

Nina Ruslanova
as Anna Ioannovna

Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
as Ernst Johann von Biron

Andrey Mezhulis
as Carl Frederick of Sweden

Fyodor Dobronravov
as Федор Суров (Fyodor Surov)

Vladimir Soshalsky
as General Saltykov

Andrei Davydov
as Anton de Vieira
Vladimir Koppalov
as Pyotr Tolstoy

Vladimir Ilin
as Andrey Osterman

Dmitriy Kharatyan
as Ivan Dolgorukov
Alexandr Kakhun
as Jean Armand de Lestocq

Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina
as Kammer-Frau Kramer

Yuriy Stoskov
as Ivan Buturlin
Надежда Дружинина
as Natalia Alexeievna

Anna Shtukaturova
as Anna Leopoldovna (in childhood)
Vladimir Tishenkov
as little person 1

Valery Svetlov
as little person 2

Yuri Doronin
as Rabutin

Valeriy Ivakov

Pavel Makhotin
Vladimir Pivovarov

Yuriy Sokolov

Vladimir Shikhov
Даниил Мукасей