Silver Skates

Silver Skates

136 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family, Romance, History | Dec. 10, 2020

1899, the Christmas-time St.Petersburg. Ice-covered rivers and canals of the capital seethe with festive activities. On the eve of the new century those who should not be destined to meet, come together. They are people from different worlds: Matvey, the son of a lamplighter, whose only treasure is his silver-plated skates; Alice is the daughter of a high-ranking official dreaming of science. Each of them has his own difficult life-story, but having accidentally met they rush forward together in pursuit of their dreams.

Silver Skates

136 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family, Romance, History | Dec. 10, 2020

Silver Skates
1899, the Christmas-time St.Petersburg. Ice-covered rivers and canals of the capital seethe with festive activities. On the eve of the new century those who should not be destined to meet, come together. They are people from different worlds: Matvey, the son of a lamplighter, whose only treasure is his silver-plated skates; Alice is the daughter of a high-ranking official dreaming of science. Each of them has his own difficult life-story, but having accidentally met they rush forward together in pursuit of their dreams.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Three T Productions, Kinoslovo, Cinema Fund, KIT Film Studio, Gazprom Media
Original title Серебряные коньки
Directors Michael Lockshin
Writers Roman Kantor

Cast

Fedor Fedotov

as Matvey

Sonia Priss

as Alisa

Aleksey Guskov

as Nikolai Nikolaevitch

Yuri Kolokolnikov

as Velikiy Knyaz

Kirill Zaytsev

as Arkadiy

Yuriy Borisov

as Alex

Sergey Koltakov

as Dmitriy Mendeleev

Yan Reshetnikov

as footman

Denis Lavant

as Fourier

Cathy Belton

as Miss Jackson

Vasily Kopeikin

as Mukha

Vera Pleshanova

as lady on the waterfront

Dmitry Lysenkov

as doctor

Arkadiy Koval

as Nikolai Nikolaevich's governor

Dmitriy Murashev

as colleague

Valeriy Kukhareshin

as older cook