Balakirev the Jester
2001, Russian. Directed by Mark Zakharov & Nikolai Skuybin.
Pyotr's jester Ivan Balakirev is caught up in complicated family relations of Russian emperor and palace intrigues of his court.
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mark ZakharovDirector
- Nikolai SkuybinDirector
- Oleg YankovskyПетр Великий
- Nikolai KarachentsovМеншиков
- Sergey FrolovБалакирев
- Aleksandra ZakharovaЕкатерина Первая
- Aleksandr ZbruevЯгужинский
- Yuriy KolychevШафиров
- Tatyana KravchenkoАнисья Кирилловна
- Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.Монс
- Olesya ZheleznyakДуня
- Igor Fokinкнутмайстер Шапский
- Lyudmila ArtemevaБурыкина
- Kseniya Entelisэпизод
Details
- Released
- 14 May 2001
- Original title
- Шут Балакирев
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Grigori Gorin
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Balakirev the Jester runs 161 minutes (2h 41m).
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Balakirev the Jester isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 May 2001. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Balakirev the Jester?
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Who directed Balakirev the Jester?
Balakirev the Jester (2001) was directed by Mark Zakharov and Nikolai Skuybin and stars Oleg Yankovsky, Nikolai Karachentsov, Sergey Frolov.