Little Tragedies (film)

Little Tragedies (Russian: Маленькие трагедии) is a 1979 Soviet television miniseries directed by Mikhail Schweitzer, based on works by Alexander Pushkin.^[1] Dedicated to Pushkin's 180th birthday and 150th anniversary of Boldino Autumn [ru]. Vladimir Vysotsky's last movie role.

Pushkin's works used[edit]

• Scene from Faust
• Little Tragedies [ru]
  • Mozart and Salieri (play)
  • The Covetous Knight [ru]
  • The Stone Guest (play)
  • A Feast in Time of Plague (play)
• Egyptian Nights
• Гости съезжались на дачу…
• На углу маленькой площади…
• Мы проводили вечер на даче…
• Жил на свете рыцарь бедный…

Cast[edit]

• Matluba Alimova as Laura
• Natalya Belokhvostikova as Donna Anna
• Nikolai Burlyayev as Alber, young Baron
• Natalya Danilova as Princess Volskaya
• Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina as Ekaterina Pavlovna
• Inna Gulaya as Queen of the Night
• Ivars Kalniņš as Faust and Don Carlos (voiced by Sergei Malishevsky)
• Leonid Kayurov as Alexey Ivanovich
• Nikolai Kochegarov as Mephistopheles^[2] (voiced by Igor Yasulovich) and one of Laura's guests
• Mikhail Kokshenov as Ivan, servant
• Leonid Kuravlyov as Leporello, servant of Don Juan
• Ivan Lapikov as Priest
• Avangard Leontiev as Solomon
• Grigory Malikov (episode)
• Radner Muratov (episode)
• Svetlana Pereladova as Mary
• Filipp Smoktunovsky as Duke (voiced by Igor Yasulovich)
• Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Salieri and Old Baron
• Georgy Taratorkin as Charsky
• Aleksandr Trofimov as Chairman
• Larisa Udovichenko as Alber's fiance and Louise
• Vladimir Vysotsky as Don Juan
• Sergei Yursky as Improvisator
• Valeri Zolotukhin as Mozart

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Little Tragedies at IMDb

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