Sing a Song, Poet
Sing a Song, Poet

Sing a Song, Poet

3.7(7 votes)
1973
1h 14m
Drama

About the life and work of the poet Sergei Yesenin, his connection with his native country, its people and nature. Childhood, love, painful searches for his place in the new, revolutionary Russia — everything found a place in Yesenin's lyrics. Frames illustrating Yesenin's poetry and poems are side by side in the film with episodes of the poet's biography: the film reflects the days of his stay in America, World War I, revolution and village round dances, a daring uncle, a wise mother...

Production

Mosfilm

Cast

Sergey Nikonenko

Sergey Nikonenko

Sergei Yesenin

Natalya Uzhviy

Natalya Uzhviy

mother

Andrei Kostrichkin

Andrei Kostrichkin

granddad

Natalya Belokhvostikova

Natalya Belokhvostikova

Anna Snegina

Tatyana Ignatova

Tatyana Ignatova

Tanyusha

Yevgeni Kindinov

Yevgeni Kindinov

brown haired guy

Boris Khmelnitsky

Boris Khmelnitsky

uncle

Aleksandr Khanov

Aleksandr Khanov

miller

Svetlana Sukhovey

Svetlana Sukhovey

girl

Valeri Khlevinsky

Valeri Khlevinsky

ferryman

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