A television play chronicling the lead-up to the assassination of diplomat and playwright Alexander Griboyedov, dubbed “vazir mukhtar” in his position as Russia's ambassador to Tehran.
Director
Writers
Yury Tynyanov, Boris Firsov
Alexander Griboyedov
Alexander Pushkin
Pyotr Chaadayev
Alexey Yermolov
Faddey Bulgarin
Lenhen Bulgarina
Nina Chavchavadze, Griboyedov's wife
Nicholas I
Count Nesselrode
Konstantin Rodofinikin
Dr. McNeal
Sashka Gribov, Griboyedov's servant