The Decembrists

Together with a team of eminent historians, the producers have pieced together all the events that took place on 14 December 1825 from the beginning to the development and conclusion of the uprising, showing the parts played by the main participants and organizers. A chronologically assembled chain of historical events offers viewers the chance to conduct their own investigation into the case and work out what really happened on that fateful night in Senate Square almost two centuries ago.

• Maxim BespalyDirector
• Olga EliseevaWriter

• Stepan PivkinНиколай Бестужев
• Mariya OleynikovaИмператрица Александра Федоровна
• Vladislav DemianenkoПетр Каховский
• Andrey BlagoslovenskiyМихаил Милорадович
• Yuri KonovalovНиколай Мордвинов
• Fyodor SmolyaninovПавел Пестель
• Anton BagmetАлександр Бенкендорф
• Oleg ProvotorovИван Пущин
• Artyom EfremovНиколай I