Biographical film "Youth of the poet", dedicated to Pushkin-Lyceum student. At the 1937 world exhibition in Paris, the film was awarded a gold medal. The Director managed to accurately recreate the historic era, to convey the atmosphere of the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum in the years of the formation of the poetic genius of Pushkin.
as Aleksandr Pushkin
as Sergey Komovskiy
as Ivan Puschin
as Wilhelm Kuchelbecker
as Aleksandr Goncharov
as Anton Delvig
as Gustav Meyer, lyceum's governor
as Princess Ellen
as Natasha
as Gavrila Derzhavin
as Foma
as Aleksandr Kunitsyn, professor of Justice
as Nikolay Koshansky, professor of Russian literature
as David De Boudris
as Frolov, lyceum's inspector
as Count Razumovskiy
as Emperor Alexander
as Engelgardt (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Arakcheyev (uncredited)
as Princess Ellen's maid
as (uncredited)
