Pugachev (1937)

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.

• Release Date: 1937-02-05
• Runtime: 1h 20min
• Production Company: Lenfilm
• Production Country: Soviet Union
• Director: Pavel Petrov-Bytov
• Writer: Olga Forsh