The Admiral (2008)

6.6Not Rated120 minDirector: Andrei Kravchuk

2008 Russian film

Admiral (Russian: Адмиралъ; stylized to resemble pre-revolutionary Russian, modern spelling: Russian: Адмирал) is a 2008 biopic about Alexander Kolchak, a vice admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy and leader of the anti-communist White movement during the Russian Civil War. The film also depicts the love triangle between the Admiral, his wife, and the poet Anna Timiryova.

An extended version of the movie was made into a 10-part TV mini-series which was shown by Channel One in 2009.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Admiral about?
The Admiral (2008) — Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak is a true war hero and beloved husband and father. Anna, the wife of his best friend, becomes the love of his life. The revolution in his heart mirrors the revolution in his own country. His destiny is to fight the Bolsheviks and bring back the Czarist r
Is The Admiral based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Admiral scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.