

134 minutes
3/2/1981
The years of the tsar’s adolescence and youth were permeated with deadly danger coming from some of the Boyars, the rebellious Streltsy and Tsarevna Sophia who aspired for power. But already at that early time Peter demonstrates a profound, bright intellect, a strong will and the sense of purpose, which help him disarm both his open and secret enemies.

Dmitriy Zolotukhin
as Peter the Great

Tamara Makarova
as Natalya Kirillovna Naryshkina

Natalya Bondarchuk
as Sophya

Nikolay Eryomenko
as Aleksandr Menshikov

Oleg Strizhenov
as Vassily Golitzyn

Vadim Spiridonov
as Fedor Shaklovityi

Mikhail Nozhkin
as Boris Golitzin

Peter Reusse
as Franz Lefort

Ulrike Mai
as Anna Mons

Yuriy Moroz
as Aleksey Brovkin

Lyubov Polekhina
as Aleksandra Brovkina

Lyubov Germanova
as Yevdokia Lopukhina

Roman Filippov
as Fedor Romodanovskyi

Mykola Hrynko
as Nektaryi

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina

Pyotr Glebov

Vladimir Kashpur

Marina Levtova

Gennadi Frolov
as Artamon Brovkin

Hannjo Hasse

Rolf Hoppe

Helmut Schreiber

Aleksandra Matveeva
as Knyaginya Buinosova

Aleksey Emelyanov
as tsarevich Ivan (uncredited)

Maya Bulgakova

Viktor Lazarev