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The Death of Vazir Mukhtar poster

The Death of Vazir Mukhtar (1969)

A television play chronicling the lead-up to the assassination of diplomat and playwright Alexander Griboyedov, dubbed “vazir mukhtar” in his position as Russia's ambassador to Tehran.

Release: 1969-02-18
Runtime: 160 min
Cast
Vladimir Retsepter
Vladimir Retsepter
Alexander Griboyedov
Sergei Yursky
Sergei Yursky
Alexander Pushkin
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Pyotr Chaadayev
Nikolai Korn
Nikolai Korn
Alexey Yermolov
Nikolay Trofimov
Nikolay Trofimov
Faddey Bulgarin
Natalya Tenyakova
Natalya Tenyakova
Lenhen Bulgarina
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Galina Mikryukova
Nina Chavchavadze, Griboyedov's wife
Vadim Medvedev
Vadim Medvedev
Nicholas I
Vladimir Tatosov
Vladimir Tatosov
Count Nesselrode
Boris Ryzhukhin
Boris Ryzhukhin
Konstantin Rodofinikin
Anatoliy Shvederskiy
Anatoliy Shvederskiy
Dr. McNeal
Vladimir Kozlov
Vladimir Kozlov
Sashka Gribov, Griboyedov's servant
Sergey Dreyden
Sergey Dreyden
Osip Senkovsky
Vladimir Zamanskiy
Vladimir Zamanskiy
Ivan Maltsev
Grigoriy Gay
Grigoriy Gay
Dr. Adelung
Oleg Basilashvili
Oleg Basilashvili
Ivan Burtsev
Pavel Pankov
Pavel Pankov
General Sipyagin
Izil Zabludovskiy
Izil Zabludovskiy
Aleksandr Berstel