| The Captain's Daughter | |
| Native Name: | Russian: Русский бунт |
| Director: | Aleksandr Proshkin |
| Music: | Vladimir Martynov |
| Cinematography: | Sergey Yurizditsky |
| Editing: | Tatyana Egorycheva |
| Studio: | Profit Cinema |
| Runtime: | 130 min. |
| Country: | Russia France |
| Language: | Russian |
The Captain's Daughter (Russian: Русский бунт|Russkiy bunt) is a 2000 Russian drama film directed by Aleksandr Proshkin.[1] [2] [3] The film is an adaptation of the historical novel The Captain's Daughter (1836) by Alexander Pushkin.
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.[4]