01 Mar 2003
The Red Gate of Rasemon
The sad story of a drunken athlete.
Lieutenant Kizhe
A copying error by a military scribe turns the Russian words "the lieutenants, however" into what looks like "lieutenant Kizhe". The Tsar reads the error, and wants to meet this (non-existent) lieutenant. The courtiers, eager to avoid the wrath of the temperamental Tsar, create a Kizhe to serve as their royal scapegoat.
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Михаил Яншин Tsar Pavel I
Boris Gorin-Goryainov Count von Pahlen
Nina Shaternikova Princess Gagarina
Софья Магарилл Princess Gagarina's companion
Эраст Гарин Adjutant
Михаил Ростовцев Fortress commandant
Леонид Кмит Scribe
Андрей Костричкин Lieutenant Sinyukhaev
Константин Гибшман Chief physician
Владимир Лепко Count Kutaysov (uncredited)
Фёдор Федоровский Grenadier (uncredited)
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