Onegin (1999)
Director
Martha Fiennes
Main cast
Ralph Fiennes; Liv Tyler; Toby Stephens; Lena Headey; Martin Donovan
Genres
Drama, Foreign, Romance
Description
In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat - a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, finally, regret. Through his best friend Lensky, Onegin is introduced to the young Tatiana. A passionate and virtuous girl, she soon falls hopelessly under the spell of the aloof newcomer and professes her love for him
Martha Fiennes
Main cast
Ralph Fiennes; Liv Tyler; Toby Stephens; Lena Headey; Martin Donovan
Genres
Drama, Foreign, Romance
Description
In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat - a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, finally, regret. Through his best friend Lensky, Onegin is introduced to the young Tatiana. A passionate and virtuous girl, she soon falls hopelessly under the spell of the aloof newcomer and professes her love for him
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