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Peter the First, Part I

5.219372h 25mMovieDramaWarHistory

This, the first Soviet depiction of Peter the Great, set the stage for what would become the post-Revolutionary line concerning the early Romanovs. Rulers like Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great were widely admired for their dedication…

DirectorVladimir Petrov
WritersVladimir Petrov·Aleksei Tolstoy
ProducersBoris Sokratilin·Adrian Piotrovskiy

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Cast · Directed by Vladimir Petrov

NSNikolai Simonov
Nikolai Simonov
Tsar Pyotr I
MZMikhail Zharov
Mikhail Zharov
Alexander Danilovich Menshikov
NCNikolai Cherkasov
Nikolai Cherkasov
Prince Alexei
MTMikhail Tarkhanov
Mikhail Tarkhanov
Field Marshal Sheremetyev
VDViktor Dobrovolsky
Viktor Dobrovolsky
Yaguzhinsky, an officer / Fedka, a debtor
ATAlla Tarasova
Alla Tarasova
Catherine, a peasant girl
KG
Konstantin Gibshman
Buinosov, the boyar
NO
Nikolai Orlov
Yemov
FBFyodor Bogdanov
Fyodor Bogdanov
Foundry Owner
VG
Vladimir Garin
PK
Petr Kuznetsov
Vlazemsky
ALAleksandr Larikov
Aleksandr Larikov
Old Soldier

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Peter the First, Part I — streaming FAQ

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Is Peter the First, Part I on Netflix?

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Peter the First, Part I hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 18, 1937. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is Peter the First, Part I based on a true story?

Yes — Peter the First, Part I is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).