Directed by
| Aleksandr Sokurov | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Boris Khaimsky | ... | (dialogue) |
| Anatoli Nikiforov | ... | (written by) |
| Svetlana Proskurina | ... | (dialogue) |
| Aleksandr Sokurov | ... | (dialogue) |
| Aleksandr Sokurov | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Oliver Damian | ... | line producer: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Andrey Deryabin | ... | producer |
| Viktor Gaylyunas | ... | line producer: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| John Hamilton | ... | co-producer |
| Larissa Maevokaya | ... | assistant producer: Hermitage Bridge Studio (as Larisa Mayevskaya) |
| Jens Meurer | ... | producer |
| Vladimir Plyatskovsky | ... | assistant producer: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| David Reckziegel | ... | co-producer |
| Andrey Shatilov | ... | assistant producer: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Karsten Stöter | ... | producer |
| Christiane Thieme | ... | assistant producer: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Tatyana Tverskaya | ... | assistant producer: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Alla Tyaglova | ... | assistant producer: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Alla Verlotsky | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Sergei Yevtushenko | ||
Cinematography by
| Tilman Büttner | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Stefan Ciupek | ||
| Sergey Ivanov | ||
| Betina Kuntzsch | ||
| Patrick Wilfert | ||
Casting By
| Tatyana Komarova | ||
Art Direction by
| Natalya Kochergina | ||
| Elena Zhukova | ||
Costume Design by
| Maria Grishanova | ||
| Lidiya Kryukova | ||
| Tamara Seferyan | ||
Makeup Department
| Inna Agapova | ... | makeup artist (as I. Agapova) |
| I. Bashkirova | ... | makeup artist |
| Yekaterina Beschastnaya | ... | makeup artist (as E. Beschastnaya) |
| Irina Braninova | ... | makeup artist (as I. Braninova) |
| Lyudmila Chumakova | ... | makeup artist (as L. Chumakova) |
| I. Deineko | ... | wig maker |
| G. Finogenova | ... | makeup artist |
| T. Friday | ... | makeup artist |
| Tatiana Gerkus | ... | makeup artist (as T. Gerkus) |
| V. Goncharova | ... | wig maker |
| N. Gorina | ... | wig maker |
| Natalya Grachyova | ... | makeup artist |
| Olga Grebeniuk | ... | makeup artist (as O. Grebenyuk) |
| Tatina Ilyina | ... | makeup artist |
| Vadim Khalaimov | ... | makeup artist (as V. Khalaimov) |
| Yu. Khramtsova | ... | makeup artist (as J. Khramtsova) |
| N. Kolodeznikova | ... | makeup artist |
| E. Kostenich | ... | wig maker |
| Lyudmila Kozinets | ... | makeup artist |
| Yelena Kozlova | ... | makeup artist (as Y. Kozlova) |
| Natalya Krymskaya | ... | makeup artist (as N. Krymskaya) |
| Nadezhda Kuzmina | ... | makeup artist |
| Marina Lebedeva | ... | wig maker (as M. Lebedeva) |
| Klavdiya Malysh | ... | makeup artist (as K. Malysh) |
| K. Mamkina | ... | makeup artist |
| Y. Mezerina | ... | wig maker |
| I. Nadeikina | ... | makeup artist |
| Valeriya Nikulina | ... | makeup artist (as V. Nikulina) |
| L. Novozhilova | ... | wig maker |
| A. Nudel | ... | makeup artist |
| Tatyana Pavlova | ... | makeup artist (as T. Pavlova) |
| B. Perkatova | ... | wig maker |
| Svetlana Rassokhina | ... | makeup artist (as S. Rassokhina) |
| Natalya Ratkevich | ... | makeup artist |
| Zhanna Rodionova | ... | makeup department head |
| Liliya Rusetskaya | ... | makeup artist (as L. Rusetskaya) |
| Olga Ryzhikova | ... | wig maker |
| Olga Shamkovich | ... | makeup artist (as O. Shamkovich) |
| Olga Smirnova | ... | makeup artist (as O. Smirnova) |
| Julia Sémerenko | ... | makeup artist (as Y. Semerenko) |
| I. Tomilina | ... | wig maker |
| T. Varukhina | ... | makeup artist |
| I. Vasileva | ... | makeup artist |
| Yelena Vasilyeva | ... | makeup artist (as Y. Vasilyeva) |
| Tatyana Vavilova | ... | wig maker (as T. Vavilova) |
| Anzhela Yershova | ... | makeup artist (as A. Yershova) |
| Katya Zheleikina | ... | makeup artist (as K. Zheleikina) |
Production Management
| Sergei Beck | ... | assistant production manager: Hermitage Bridge Studio (as Sergey Beck) |
| Benny Drechsel | ... | post-production manager: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Katrin Springer | ... | production manager: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Mikhail Vavilov | ... | production manager: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Maxim Volodin | ... | assistant production manager: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marina Koreneva | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| David Guido Pietroni | ... | Art Consultant |
Sound Department
| Manfred Arbter | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Valerio Brini | ... | adr recordist |
| Edgar Figner | ... | foley artist |
| Sergey Figner | ... | foley artist |
| Sergey Moshkov | ... | sound |
| Vladimir Persov | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| A. Alexeyev | ... | special effects |
| Y. Epstein | ... | special effects |
| Timur Gordin | ... | special effects (as T. Gordin) |
| M. Khatsarevich | ... | special effects |
| Vladimir Khromov | ... | special effects (as V. Khronov) |
| Anatoliy Kudryavtsev | ... | special effects (as A. Kudryavtsev) |
| Vladimir Ponikarovsky | ... | special effects (as V. Ponikarovsky) |
| V. Valeulov | ... | special effects |
| Dmitry Voronov | ... | special effects (as Dmitri Voronov) |
| Yury Vybornov | ... | special effects (as Y. Vybornov) |
Visual Effects by
| Florian Schroeder | ... | film recording operator |
| Patrick Wilfert | ... | inferno artist |
| Kai Woytke | ... | digital compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Igor Adartsevich | ... | gaffer (as I. Adartsevich) |
| V. Amosenko | ... | gaffer |
| Dmitri Amossenko | ... | gaffer (as D. Amosenko) |
| Y. Anoschenko | ... | gaffer |
| Aleksandr Antipov | ... | gaffer (as A. Antipov) |
| Kirill Azriel | ... | gaffer (as K. Azriel) |
| A. Bebyakin | ... | gaffer |
| C. Bebyakin | ... | gaffer |
| Aleksandr Belyaev | ... | gaffer (as A. Belyaev) |
| A. Bubnov | ... | gaffer |
| Tilman Büttner | ... | steadicam operator |
| I. Chernova | ... | gaffer |
| Stefan Ciupek | ... | camera supervisor: high definition camera |
| I. Drozdov | ... | gaffer |
| A. Ermilov | ... | gaffer |
| Bernd Fischer | ... | supervising cinematographer |
| Roman Gafari | ... | gaffer (as R. Gafari) |
| V. Gladkikh | ... | gaffer |
| F. Goncharov | ... | gaffer |
| Konstantin Gurtiev | ... | gaffer (as K. Gurtyev) |
| A. Kaluga | ... | gaffer |
| Konstantin Kankava | ... | gaffer (as K. Kankava) |
| K. Karpovich | ... | gaffer |
| N. Katromin | ... | gaffer |
| I. Khakimov | ... | gaffer |
| S. Kisilev | ... | gaffer |
| Y. Kochan | ... | gaffer |
| S. Kolesov | ... | gaffer |
| F. Korovikovsky | ... | gaffer |
| Konstantin Kostin | ... | gaffer (as K. Kostin) |
| Nikolai Lebedev | ... | gaffer (as N. Lebedev) |
| Y. Lebedev | ... | gaffer |
| A. Lomakin | ... | gaffer |
| M. Lukashin | ... | gaffer |
| D. Lyakishev | ... | gaffer |
| E. Martyanov | ... | gaffer |
| A. Mazur | ... | gaffer |
| Aleksandr Mazur | ... | lighting technician |
| Pavel Olekhnovich | ... | gaffer (as P. Olekhnovich) |
| M. Orlov | ... | gaffer |
| N. Petrova | ... | gaffer |
| V. Polovnikov | ... | gaffer |
| Anatoliy Rodionov | ... | supervising cinematographer |
| Andre Schweider | ... | focus puller |
| K. Seleznyov | ... | gaffer |
| Y. Semirenko | ... | gaffer |
| D. Shigapov | ... | gaffer |
| D. Sokolov | ... | gaffer |
| Oleg Tretyakov | ... | gaffer (as O. Tretyakov) |
| S. Urayev | ... | gaffer |
| N. Vasilyev | ... | gaffer |
| A. Verbin | ... | gaffer |
| K. Vinogradov | ... | gaffer |
| Sergei Vinogradov | ... | gaffer (as S. Vinogradov) |
| A. Volokushin | ... | gaffer |
| S. Volokushin | ... | gaffer |
| S. Yerokhin | ... | gaffer |
| V. Zakharov | ... | gaffer |
Animation Department
| Leda Semyonova | ... | timing |
Editorial Department
| Stefan Ciupek | ... | digital colorist |
Script and Continuity Department
| Leda Semyonova | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| M. Danilyuk | ... | driver |
| A. Gutnichenko | ... | driver |
| Pavel Karachkov | ... | driver (as P. Karochkov) |
| Nikolai Kudryavtsev | ... | driver (as N. Kudryavtsev) |
| O. Kurguzov | ... | driver |
| V. Matyukha | ... | driver |
| A. Mukhrystikov | ... | driver |
| G. Romanov | ... | driver |
| A. Smolyakov | ... | driver |
| A. Tkachuk | ... | driver |
| A. Vsemirnov | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Margarita Afonina | ... | stage manager: director's group |
| D. Aksyonenko | ... | helping hand |
| Oleg Alexandrovich | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| M. Alexeyeva | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Michael Amtmann | ... | development support: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Julia Ananjeva | ... | production coordinator: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Natalya Andreeva | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Sergey Androsov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| N. Avraamova | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Dariya Bakhtina | ... | assistant: director's group (as D. Bakhtina) |
| R. Beglov | ... | helping hand |
| Jürgen Biesinger | ... | production assistant: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Alexey Bogdanov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Olga Bogdanova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Tamara Bogdanova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| M. Bortova | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Oleg Boyev | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Hans-Jürgen Bubser | ... | accountant: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Alexey Chirkov | ... | caterer |
| Oliver Damian | ... | head of production |
| K. Danilov | ... | assistant: director's group |
| N. Dolinina | ... | assistant: director's group |
| J. Dyagileva | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Vyacheslav Fyodorov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Maria Garlova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Ivan Garmanov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Maarit Gentner | ... | controller: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| Petr German | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| T. Grabelnikova | ... | jewelry maker |
| Aleksey Grigoryev | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Maren Grimm | ... | caterer |
| Natalia Gritsai | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Natalia Guseva | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| V. Gusov | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Berit Harksen | ... | accountant: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| D. Iskhakov | ... | assistant: director's group |
| A. Istomin | ... | helping hand |
| Anatoly Kanatchikov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Alexander Khozhainov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Jana Kohlmann | ... | office management: Egoli Tossell Film AG |
| N. Kolodeznikova | ... | jewelry maker |
| S. Konovalov | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Marina Koreneva | ... | international project coordinator |
| Olga Kostyuk | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Dmitry Kovkov | ... | production assistant: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Svetlana Kozhevnikova | ... | stage manager: director's group |
| Denis Kozinets | ... | production assistant: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| D. Kulagin | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Irina Kureyeva | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Yevgenia Kvint | ... | legal advisor: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| M. Leontyev | ... | helping hand |
| Tatyana Leshukova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Anton Logvin | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Marina Lopato | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Richard Lormand | ... | publicity: International |
| Igor Lovankov | ... | production assistant: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Lidiya Lyakhova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Eugenia Makarova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Olga Maltseva | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| E. Markova | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Natalia Martynenko | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Konstantin Mashkin | ... | office equipment service: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Sergey Matsenkov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Vladimir Matveev | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| S. Matveyev | ... | helping hand |
| Natalia Mavrodina | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Vladislav Mayevsky | ... | production assistant: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Tatyana Mayorova | ... | production assistant: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| I. Mazayev | ... | helping hand |
| Dirk Meier | ... | harddisk operator |
| Irina Melnikova | ... | stage manager: director's group |
| A. Nazikyan | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Larisa Nedostup | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Klara Nikitina | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Irina Nikulina | ... | stage manager: director's group |
| Sergey Nilov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Irina Novoselskaya | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Natalia Orlova | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Vasily Ostroverkhov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Victor Pavlov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| O. Pavlovskaya | ... | assistant: director's group |
| J. Petrova | ... | assistant: director's group |
| D. Petrushkov | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Tamara Rappe | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Grigorij Richters | ... | production staff |
| S. Romanov | ... | helping hand |
| D. Rutgeiser | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Andrey Samoilov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Sergey Sanin | ... | production assistant: Hermitage Bridge Studio |
| Olga Sazonova | ... | stage manager: director's group |
| Igor Seleznyov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Leda Semyonova | ... | scripty |
| M. Semyonovsky | ... | helping hand |
| Nikolay Sergeev | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Nina Silantyeva | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Vladimir Smirnov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| S. Snetkov | ... | helping hand |
| Y. Sokol | ... | assistant: director's group |
| Aleksandr Sokurov | ... | visual concept |
| Sergey Taranov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Natalia Titova | ... | stage manager: director's group |
| A. Tkachenko | ... | helping hand |
| V. Tskhakaya | ... | assistant: director's group |
| M. Valeulov | ... | helping hand |
| Dmitry Varygin | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| A. Vasilenko | ... | helping hand |
| Natalia Vasilevskaya | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Galina Vasilyeva | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| A. Vikman | ... | helping hand |
| Jan Vilensky | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Georgy Vilinbakhov | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Tatyana Zagrebina | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum |
| Yuna Yanova Zek | ... | administrator and coordinator: The State Hermitage Museum (as Yuna Zek) |
| M. Zubkova | ... | assistant: director's group |
Thanks
| Oleg Akimushkin | ... | special thanks |
| Ali Bairov | ... | special thanks |
| Alexey Belinsky | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Anna Bibich | ... | special thanks |
| Dominik Bollen | ... | special thanks |
| Andrey Dzherikhov | ... | special thanks: Company HEPRY |
| Tamerlan Dzhussoyev | ... | special thanks |
| Hans Robert Eisenhauer | ... | special thanks (as Hans-Robert Eisenhauer) |
| Aleksandr Golutva | ... | special thanks (as Alexander Golutva) |
| Peter Goreglyad | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Petra Hartfeil | ... | special thanks |
| Uwe Herpich | ... | special thanks |
| Vera Ishimova | ... | special thanks |
| Nobuo Isobe | ... | special thanks |
| Klaus Keil | ... | special thanks (as Prof. Klaus Keil) |
| Valery Krylov | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Alexander Kulinsky | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Sergey Lazaruk | ... | special thanks |
| Nikolay Lomakin | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Elisabeth Marschan | ... | special thanks |
| Alexander Mityayev | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Nikolay Nagorsky | ... | special thanks: The State Museum "Tsarskoje Selo" |
| Algis Paulavichous | ... | special thanks |
| Olga Preobrazhenskaya | ... | special thanks |
| Sabine Rollberg | ... | special thanks (as Dr. Sabine Rollberg) |
| Andrey Samoilov | ... | special thanks: Company HEPRY |
| Ivan Sautov | ... | special thanks: The State Museum "Tsarskoje Selo" |
| Manfred Schmidt | ... | special thanks |
| Martin Scorsese | ... | special thanks: for support |
| Igor Taubin | ... | special thanks: Military and Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineering and Communication Troops |
| Alexandra Tuchinskaya | ... | special thanks |
| Sergey Turkin | ... | special thanks |
| Nika Velekzhaninova | ... | special thanks: St. Petersburg State Enterprise Tsarkoselsky Fund of Culture Development |
| Eila Werning | ... | special thanks |
| Meinolf Zurhorst | ... | special thanks |
