In 1889, mounted on his little grey horse, Dimitri leaves the banks of
the River Amur in the east of the Russsian Empire. After numerous
adventures, Dimitri and his faithful horse arrive at the court of the
Tsars in Saint Petersburg, having travelled nine thousand kilometres in
less than 200 days...
Script: Joël Farges, Michel Fessler, Jean-Louis Gouraud (novel), Jean-Louis Leconte
Cinematographer: Igor Luther
Cast: Aleksei Chadov (Dimitri Pechkov),
Jacques Gamblin (Fragonard),
Marina Kim (Rossignol),
Larissa Batourova (Pivoine),
Anya Petoushinova (Semzhid),
Roman Jilkin (Nikolai Pechkov),
Nikolai Smirnov (Bouvarine)
Country: France
Language: French
Support: Color
Runtime: 100 min
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