
28 Aug 1998

Velvet Goldmine
Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.
Inspired by the life of Varvara Asenkova, a 19th-century actress who earned great acclaim on St. Petersburg stage before her death at the age of 24.

Varvara Asenkova

Nikolai Dyur

Aleksandr Gedeonov

Aleksandra Asenkova, Varvara's mother

Ivan Sosnitsky

Aleksandr Martynov
Vasily Karatygin

Aleksandr Khrapovitsky

Yuri Glebov

Masha Dontsova

Nadezhda Samsonova

Kulikov

Prince Vasily

Trosnikov

Perepelsky

Samsonov

Prince Irakli

Actress
Actress

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