

The Tolstoy Defence
1 hour 52 minutes2018-09-06
7.0
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The shrill and tragic story about an event that involved Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. In an infantry regiment of the military based in the Tula region an offence occurs. In this regiment, the capital’s lieutenant Grigory Kolokoltsev — inspired by progressive ideas — does his service. A military tribunal and execution await the soldier charged with the offence. Kolokoltsev asks Count Tolstoy for help — and he decides to protect the innocent man. The pointed history about the complexity of choice and fidelity to one’s ideals is based on real events.
Cast

Alexey Smirnov
Grigoriy Apollonovich Kolokoltsev, porochik

Philipp Gurevich
Vasily Stepanovich Shabunin, rotnyi pisar

Evgeny Kharitonov
Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Irina Gorbacheva
Sofya Andreyevna Tolstaya, zhena Lva

Łukasz Simlat
Kazimir Bronislavovich Yatsevich, kapitan, komandir roty

Sergey Umanov
Aleksandr Matveyevich Stasyulevich, praporschik

Liza Yankovskaya
Tatyana Andreevna Bers, sestra Sofyi Tolstoy

Aleksey Makarov
Sergey Tolstoy

Anna Mikhalkova
Anna Ivanovna, uchitelnitsa nigilistka

Igor Zolotovitsky
Nikolay Ilyich, upravlyayuchi

Andrey Smirnov
Apollon Kolokoltsev, general

Gennadiy Smirnov
Pyotr Alekseevich Yunosha, polkovnik

Kirill Vasilyev
Bobylyov, feldfebel

Anna Rytsareva
Dashutka

Tatyana Kolganova
Akulina

Anna Parmas
mama Dashutki

Olga Albanova
Aleksandra Andreyevna Tolstaya

Andrei Proshkin
Milyutin

Leonid Alimov
tolstyak

Daniil Shigapov
unylyi

Aleksandr Zavyalov
starosta

Vladislav Ulanov
Stepan

Konstantin Shelestun
sledovatel

Vadim Skvirskiy
vrach

Gleb Syshko
Yegor

Sergey Rost
episode

Kirill Syomin
episode

Ekaterina Efimova
episode

Maxim Plekhanov
episode

Nikolay Yakovlev
povar

Aleksey Puchkov
Vestovoy

Lev Letov
syn Lva Tolstogo

Daniel Getmanskaya
episode

Artemiy Padalka
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Leonid Korolyov
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Oleg Levakov
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Valeriya Bugaichuk
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Kirill Orlov
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Sergey Korenkov
lakey
