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Russian Ark

Russian Ark
★ 7.2/10•2002•1h 39m•NR•Drama•Fantasy•History

2000 cast members, 3 orchestras, 33 rooms, 300 years, ALL IN ONE TAKE

A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes from many different periods of its history.

Aleksandr Sokurov · Director

Anatoly Nikiforov · Writer

Aleksandr Sokurov · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageRU
Release DateMay 22, 2002
Revenue$6,723,732

Actors

Sergey Dreyden

Sergey Dreyden

Marquis de Custine

Mariya Kuznetsova

Mariya Kuznetsova

Catherine The Great

Leonid Mozgovoy

Leonid Mozgovoy

The Spy

Mikhail Piotrovsky

Hermitage director

Edisher (Davit) Giorgobiani

Edisher (Davit) Giorgobiani

Orbeli

Aleksandr Chaban

Aleksandr Chaban

Boris Piotrovsky

Lev Eliseev

Lev Eliseev

Self

Oleg Khmelnitsky

Self

Alla Osipenko

Alla Osipenko

Self

Artyom Strelnikov

talented boy

Tamara Kurenkova

blind woman

Maxim Sergeev

Maxim Sergeev

Peter the Great

Natalya Nikulenko

Catherine the Great

Elena Rufanova

Elena Rufanova

First Lady

Elena Kramer

Elena Kramer

Second Lady

Konstantin Anisimov

Konstantin Anisimov

First Cavalier

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