On screen
Cast
38 credited performers
Artwork unavailable
Grigoriy Dityatkovskiy
Joseph Brodsky
Sergei Yursky
Father
Alisa Freyndlikh
Mother
Sergey Dreyden
Uncle
Svetlana Kryuchkova
Anna Akhmatova
Oleg Kovalov
Character not listed
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Artem Smola
Young Joseph Brodsky
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Zhenya Oganjanyan
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Aleksandr Bargman
Yevgeny Rein
Sergey Barkovsky
Benckendorff
Lyudmila Davydova
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Aleksey Devotchenko
Dmitry Shostakovich
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Nikolay Marosanov
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Vladimir Rozygraev
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Yuliya Vasileva
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Andrey Khrzhanovsky
Narrator (voice)
Aleksandr Lenkov
Cat
Sergey Russkin
Denisov
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Danil Lavrenov
Pushkin
Artem Yakovlev
Young Joseph Brodsky
Vadim Lobanov
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Gennadiy Alimpiev
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Margarita Bychkova
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Mikhail Vasserbaum
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Igor Golovin
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Aleksandra Kulikova
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Evgeniy Merkurev
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Anatoliy Gorin
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Yevgeny Rein
himself
Dmitriy Khoronko
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Antonina Vvedenskaya
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Aleksandr Bezrukov
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Tamara Isaeva
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Inna Slobodskaya
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Marina Azizyan
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Stanislav Sokolov
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Venyamin Smekhov
Narrator (voice)
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Yakov Gordin
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