Overview
Director Yuri Eremin masterfully presents classics in a contemporary way, finding vital connections with the present while avoiding semantic and artistic overstatements. Dostoevsky's translation of the biblical story to Russian soil resonates more poignantly than ever before. The play, with its intense plot development, seamlessly intertwines profound philosophical and moral content with a maelstrom of destructive passions, centered on the protagonist, who unwittingly sparks a love rivalry between two extraordinary women. Staged at the Mossovet Theatre in Moscow.
Cast
- Anton Anosov as Prince Myshkin
- Ekaterina Guseva as Nastasya Filippovna
- Захар Комлев as Rogozhin
- Anatoli Vasilyev as General Yepanchin
- Nelli Pshyonnaya as Lizaveta Prokofyevna
- Daria Balabanova as Alexandra
- Anna Mikhaylovskaya as Aglaya
- Дмитрий Журавлев as Totsky
- Nil Kropalov as Ganya
- Marina Kondratyeva as Nina Alexandrovna