The Death of Vazir Mukhtar
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.

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

Osip Senkovsky

Ivan Maltsev

Dr. Adelung

Ivan Burtsev

General Sipyagin

Aleksandr Berstel

Count Paskevich
Katya Teleshova

Colonel

Nil Kozhevnikov
Countess Yeliza

