Save Pushkin
Save Pushkin

Save Pushkin

2017Movie82 minRussian

Alexander Pushkin survives in duel. Young inventors of time machine transfer him to XXI century. But, there are too much dangers in modern world. Moscow teenagers must save great russian poet.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Andrey M. SmirnovGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

In 19th century Russia, a young Pushkin finds himself entangled in a dangerous affair that threatens his life and career. As political intrigue and personal vendettas swirl around him, Pushkin must navigate a treacherous path to survive and preserve his literary legacy. The film explores the man behind the poet, his passions, and the societal pressures that shaped his fate.

Critical Reception

Save Pushkin received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its visual style and the performances of its lead actors. However, some found the narrative to be somewhat predictable and the historical accuracy to be debatable. Audiences generally appreciated the dramatic elements and the attempt to portray a pivotal figure in Russian literature.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong acting and atmospheric production design.
  • Criticized by some for historical liberties and a conventional plot structure.
  • Appreciated for its ambitious attempt to dramatize the life of a literary icon.

Google audience: Google user reviews are not widely available for this film. Based on limited feedback, viewers found it to be a visually engaging drama with compelling performances, though some noted it may not be entirely historically accurate.

Fun Fact

The film underwent a lengthy production process, with several script revisions and casting changes before its eventual release.

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