Tchaikovsky's Wife (2022)
Zhena Chaikovskogo
143 min
Antonina Milyukova is a beautiful and bright young woman, born in the aristocracy of 19th century Russia. She could have anything she'd want, and yet her only obsession is to marry Pyotr Tchaikovsky, with whom she falls in love from the very moment she hears his music. The composer finally accepts this union, but after blaming her for his misfortunes and breakdowns, his attempts to get rid of his wife are brutal. Consumed by her feelings for him, Antonina decides to endure and do whatever it takes to stay with him. Humiliated, disgraced and discarded, she is slowly driven to madness.
- Release date
- May 18, 2022
- Country of origin
- Switzerland, France, Russia
- Box office
- $1,300,000
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Trailer
Cast
- Alyona Mikhaylova as Antonina Miliukova
- Odin Lund Biron as Pyotr Tchaikovsky
- Nikita Elenev as Kotek, Tchaikovsky's Pupil
- Ekaterina Ermishina as Liza, Antoninona's Sister
- Filipp Avdeev as Modest Tchaikovsky
- Andrey Burkovskiy as Vladimir Meshchersky
- Aleksandr Gorchilin as Brandukov, Tchaikovsky's Pupil
- Varvara Shmykova as Sasha, Tchaikovsky's Sister
- Vladimir Mishukov as Shlykov, Antonina's Lawyer
- Viktor Khorinyak as Yurgenson, Tchaikovsky's Publisher
- Yuliya Aug as Mad Woman at Church
- Natalya Pavlenkova as Olga Nikaronovna, Antonina's Mother
- Olga Dobrina as Nun
- Artem Nemov as Serge
- Vladislav Semiletkov as Newspaper seller
- Filipp Avdeev as Anatoli Tchaikovsky
Crew
- Kirill Serebrennikov · Director
- Kirill Serebrennikov · Writer
- Pavel Burya · Producer
- Murad Osmann · Producer
- Kirill Serebrennikov · Producer
- Ilya Stewart · Producer
- Daniil Orlov · Composer
- Vladislav Opelyants · Cinematographer
- Yuriy Karikh · Editor
- Anna Shalashova · Casting director
- Vladislav Ogay · Production designer