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A tsar, a swashbuckler, and a gypsy walk into a bar—everyone sings.
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Don Cesar de Bazan (1989)

swashbuckling chaosSoviet Broadway fever dreamcostume drama on steroids

Overview

ComedyAdventureRomance

A musical adaptation of the classic play "Don César de Bazan" by Adolphe d'Ennery and Philippe Dumanoir.

Flag of SUSURussian
Content warning
musical

Standout Aspects

Acting

Boyarskiy's mustache carries harder than most lead performances.

Production

Sets that scream 'we spent the entire budget on gold paint.'

Best for:Friends: Drunken sing-along night with musical theater nerds.·Background: Ironing your ruffled shirts to chaotic Soviet energy.
Yan Frid

Director

Yan Frid

ReleasedJun 6, 1989
Runtime2h 13m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feelmedium
Lenfilm

Top Cast

Mikhail Boyarskiy

Mikhail Boyarskiy

Don Sezar de Bazan

Anna Samokhina

Anna Samokhina

Maritana

Yuri Bogatyryov

Yuri Bogatyryov

King

Igor Dmitriev

Igor Dmitriev

Don Jose

Mikhail Svetin

Mikhail Svetin

Viscount

Marina Yurasova

Marina Yurasova

Эпизод

German Orlov

German Orlov

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

This 1989 Soviet production arrived as the USSR collapsed, making its escapist royal fantasy weirdly poignant. Audiences craved glamour while their world dissolved.

Trivia

Mikhail Boyarskiy was already USSR-famous from 'D'Artagnan and Three Musketeers'—basically he owned the swashbuckler genre for an entire nation.

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