Sofiya Perovskaya (film)

Sofiya Perovskaya (Russian: Софья Перовская) is a 1967 Soviet biopic film directed by Lev Arnshtam. The film is based on the life of Sofiya Perovskaya, member of Narodnaya Volya, executed for taking part in planning the successful assassination of Alexander II of Russia.

Sofiya Perovskaya
Original Russian film poster
Directed by	Lev Arnshtam
Written by	Lev Arnshtam Yevgeni Gabrilovich
Starring	Alexandra Nazarova
Cinematography	Yu-Lan Chen Aleksandr Shelenkov
Music by	Dmitri Shostakovich
Production company	Mosfilm
Release date	1967 (1967)
Running time	114 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Cast

• Alexandra Nazarova as Sofiya Perovskaya
• Viktor Tarasov as Andrei Zhelyabov
• Boris Khmelnitsky as Nikolai Kibalchich
• Georgi Taratorkin as Ignaty Grinevitsky
• Vladislav Strzhelchik as Alexander II of Russia
• Yefim Kopelyan as Mikhail Loris-Melikov

External links

• Sofiya Perovskaya at IMDb