Russkiy kovcheg Filming Locations

Russkiy kovcheg filming locations

Where was Russkiy kovcheg filmed? Russkiy kovcheg was filmed in 7 locations across Russia in the following places:

Russkiy kovcheg Filming Locations

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

St. Petersburg is a Russian port city on the Baltic Sea. It was the imperial capital for 2 centuries, having been founded in 1703 by Peter the Great, subject of the city's iconic “Bronze Horseman” statue. It remains Russia's cultural center, with venues such as the Mariinsky Theatre hosting opera and ballet, and the State Russian Museum showcasing Russian art, from Orthodox icon paintings to Kandinsky works.

Dvortsovy Municipal Okrug is a municipal okrug of Tsentralny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia. Population: 6,426; 10,491. The okrug borders Nevsky Avenue in the southwest, the Neva River in the north, and the Fontanka River in the east.

Tsentralny District is the city’s heart, home to the State Hermitage Museum on Palace Square, with its vast collections of art and antiquities, and the onion-domed Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. The main shopping street, Nevsky Avenue, offers fashion to caviar, while dining and nightlife options include bohemian cafes, haute-cuisine restaurants and luxe clubs. Hip art spaces also dot the area.

Russkiy kovcheg (2002)
Alternate title: Russian Ark
Runtime: 99 minutes
Rating: 7.2
Release year: 2002
IMDB: tt0318034
Plot summary

A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.

Genres
Drama
Fantasy
History
Cast
Sergey Dreyden
Mariya Kuznetsova
Leonid Mozgovoy
Mikhail Piotrovsky
Directors
Aleksandr Sokurov
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Russkiy kovcheg filming locations