Top Cast
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Andrei Ponomaryov
Semyon
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Aleksandr Filippenko
Taisiy
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Aleksandr Parra
Patriarch Nikon
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Andrey Martynov
Boyar Zyuzin
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Irina Tsyvina
Boyarina Malka
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Elena Drobysheva
Ulka
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Gennadi Frolov
Deacon Ivan
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Valentina Fedotova
Sekletaya Petrovna
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Boris Nevzorov
Lazar Palych
Overview
Pre-Petrine Russia, Semyon Lazarev, one of the instigators of the “Copper Riot”, is forced to flee, as a result of which he ends up in the army of the leader of the peasant uprising Stepan Razin.
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The Visit
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