Pugachev

1773. The film tells the story of one of the most devastating events in the history of the Russian Empire—the Cossack uprising led by Emelyan Pugachev, which escalated into a civil war for the imperial throne, with Pugachev proclaiming himself Peter III.

• Director: Pavel Petrov-Bytov
• Cast: Konstantin Skorobogatov, Kostiantyn Mukhutdinov, Yakov Malyutin, Matvey Pavlikov, Elena Maksimova, Vladimir Taskin, Nina Latonina, Vladimir Gardin