The Captain's Daughter

The Captain's Daughter is a 2000 Russian drama film directed by Aleksandr Proshkin. The film is an adaptation of the historical novel The Captain's Daughter (1836) by Alexander Pushkin. Plot The film takes place during the reign of Catherine the Great. Yemelyan Pugachev declared himself Emperor Peter III of Russia, uniting around him detachments of Cossacks and fugitive serfs. Meanwhile, in the Belogorsk fortress, officer Pyotr Grinyov met with the daughter of Captain Mironov, whom he fell in love with so much that he did not notice the signs of future trouble. Cast Mateusz Damiecki as Pyotr Grinyov Karolina Gruszka as Masha Mironova Vladimir Mashkov as Yemelyan Pugachev Sergei Makovetsky as Aleksei Shvabrin Vladimir Ilyin as Savelyich Yury Belyayev as Commandant Mironov Natalya Egorova as Vasilisa Egorovna Yury Kuznetsov as Ivan Ignatyevich Olga Antonova as Catherine the Great Juozas Budraitis as Governor of Orenburg Pyotr Zaychenko as Pyanov Maria Mironova as Kharlova References