Eugene Onegin

Overview

Eugene Onegin, a jaded young dandy from the big city of St. Petersburg, travels to the country to ingratiate himself into the affection of a dying uncle. There he meets the idealistic and romantic poet Vladimir Lensky, who introduces him to the daughters of a local landowner.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 8, 1959

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm

Cast

Vadim Medvedev,Evgeniy Kibkalo,Ariadna Shengelaia,Galina Vishnevskaya,Igor Ozerov,Anton Grigoryev,Svetlana Nemolyaeva,Larisa Avdeyeva,Yakov Nayshuler,Vladimir Vasilyevand 2 more

Director

Roman Tikhomirov

Writer

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,Alexander Pushkin,Roman Tikhomirov,Aleksandr Ivanovsky

Producer

V. Yakovlev

Cinematography

Yevgeni Shapiro

Music

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0052790