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Mathilde (2017)

Matilda (original title)
| Biography, Drama, History | 26 October 2017 (Russia)
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In the twilight of Imperial Russia, prima ballerina Matilda Kshesinskaya becomes the mistress of three Grand Dukes.

Director:

Aleksey Uchitel

Writers:

Michael Katims (collaborating writer), Aleksandr Terekhov

Stars:

Michalina Olszanska, Lars Eidinger, Luise Wolfram | See full cast & crew »
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2 wins & 8 nominations. See more awards »

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Cast

Credited cast:
Michalina Olszanska ... Matilda
Lars Eidinger ... Nicholas II of Russia
Luise Wolfram ... Alexandra Feodorovna
Danila Kozlovsky ... Vorontsov
Sergey Garmash ... Aleksandr III
Ingeborga Dapkunaite ... Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Grigoriy Dobrygin ... Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia
Thomas Ostermeier Thomas Ostermeier ... Doctor Fisher
Evgeniy Mironov ... Ivan Karlovitch
Vitaliy Kishchenko ... Vlasov
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Yang Ge ... The Assistant
Vitaliy Kovalenko Vitaliy Kovalenko
Arina Merzliakova ... Gentlewomen of Alexandra Feodorovna
Sarah Stern Sarah Stern
Galina Tyunina
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Storyline

This glorious costume drama is set at the twilight of Imperial Russia. It is based on the true story of a romantic relationship between the heir to the Russian throne, Nicholay Romanoff, and a ballerina in the Imperial Theater, Matilda Kshesinskaya, from the time the 22-year-old crown prince and 18-year-old dancer met in 1890 the coronation of Nicolay and his wife Aleksandra Fedorovna in 1896.

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Plot Keywords:

female nudity | topless female nudity | ballet | on stage | theater | See All (28) »

Genres:

Biography | Drama | History | Romance

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Trivia

Filming took place at the Mariinsky Theatre, as well as Catherine, Alexander, Yusupov and Elagin palaces. In addition to the film it was built scenery of the Assumption Cathedral, the Palace on the River pontoon carriages and interiors of the Imperial train. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Evening Urgant: Natali (2017) See more »

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Historically wrong and not worth your time
30 July 2018 | by happynaam – See all my reviews

The worst movie ever. The creators should be ashamed of such hystorical lies. Do not waste your time on this one.
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Official Sites:

Official site [Japan]

Country:

Russia

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

26 October 2017 (Russia) See more »

Also Known As:

Mathilde See more »
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Box Office

Budget:

$15,000,000 (estimated)

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$9,365,944
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Company Credits

Production Co:

TPO Rok See more »
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Color:

Color
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