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Cast
Alyona Mikhaylova
as Antonina Milyukova
Odin Lund Biron
as Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Nikita Elenev
as Kotek, Tchaikovsky's Pupil
Ekaterina Ermishina
as Liza, Antoninona's Sister
Philipp Avdeev
as Modest Tchaikovsky / Anatoli Tchaikovsky
Miron Fedorov
as Nikolai Rubinstein
Andrey Burkovskiy
as Vladimir Meshchersky
Aleksandr Gorchilin
as Brandukov, Tchaikovsky's Pupil
Varvara Shmykova
as Sasha, Tchaikovsky's Sister
Vladimir Mishukov
as Shlykov, Antonina's Lawyer
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2022
Runtime2h 24m
LanguageRussian
Certification15
GenresDrama, History
Votes79
DirectorKirill Serebrennikov
WritersKirill Serebrennikov
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTchaikovsky's Wife
About Tchaikovsky's Wife
Antonina Milyukova is a beautiful and bright young woman, born in the aristocracy of 19th century Russia. She could have anything she'd want, and yet her only obsession is to marry Pyotr Tchaikovsky, with whom she falls in love from the very moment she hears his music. The composer finally accepts this union, but after blaming her for his misfortunes and breakdowns, his attempts to get rid of his wife are brutal. Consumed by her feelings for him, Antonina decides to endure and do whatever it takes to stay with him. Humiliated, disgraced and discarded, she is slowly driven to madness.
Directed by Kirill Serebrennikov, Tchaikovsky's Wife leans on a strong ensemble — Alyona Mikhaylova, Odin Lund Biron, Nikita Elenev — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2022.
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