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Modest Tchaikovsky(1850-1916)

  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Modest Tchaikovsky was born on 13 May 1850 in Alapayevsk, Verkhotursky Uyezd, Perm Governorate, Russian Empire [now Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia]. He was a writer, known for A Bad Moms Christmas (2017), The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006) and Jolanta (2013). He died on 15 January 1916 in Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia].
BornMay 13, 1850
DiedJanuary 15, 1916(65)
BornMay 13, 1850
DiedJanuary 15, 1916(65)
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Known for

Susan Sarandon, Christine Baranski, Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Cheryl Hines, Kathryn Hahn, and Phil Pierce in A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)
A Bad Moms Christmas
5.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 2017
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
8.9
TV Series
  • Writer(segment "Iolanta")
Jolanta (2013)
Jolanta
  • Writer(as Modest Czajkowski)
  • 2013
Pikovaia Dama/The Queen of Spade (2011)
Pikovaia Dama/The Queen of Spade
Video
  • Writer
  • 2011

Credits

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Writer

  • Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades) (2019)
    Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades)
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2019
  • Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (2018)
    Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2018
  • The Queen of Spades (2017)
    The Queen of Spades
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2017
  • The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
    The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
    8.9
    TV Series
    • libretto by (segment "Iolanta")
    • 2015
  • Jolanta (2013)
    Jolanta
    • libretto (as Modest Czajkowski)
    • 2013
  • Iolanta/Perséphone (2012)
    Iolanta/Perséphone
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2012
  • Pikovaia Dama/The Queen of Spade (2011)
    Pikovaia Dama/The Queen of Spade
    Video
    • libretto
    • 2011
  • La dame de pique (2007)
    La dame de pique
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2007
  • Pique Dame (2002)
    Pique Dame
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2002
  • The Queen of Spades (1999)
    The Queen of Spades
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • libretto (uncredited)
    • 1999
  • Peter Ustinov and Svetlana Katchour in Jolanthe & Francesca da Rimini (1993)
    Jolanthe & Francesca da Rimini
    TV Special
    • libretto
    • 1993
  • Pique Dame (1992)
    Pique Dame
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 1992
  • The Queen of Spades: Bolshoi Opera (1983)
    The Queen of Spades: Bolshoi Opera
    7.6
    Video
    • libretto
    • 1983
  • Pikova dama
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 1969
  • Tri karte
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 1960

Soundtrack

  • Susan Sarandon, Christine Baranski, Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Cheryl Hines, Kathryn Hahn, and Phil Pierce in A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)
    A Bad Moms Christmas
    5.6
    • writer: "Queen of Spades - 1"
    • 2017
  • Freddie Bartholomew, Greta Garbo, Maureen O'Sullivan, Clarence Brown, and Fredric March in Anna Karenina (1935)
    Anna Karenina
    7.0
    • Soundtrack ("Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, 1879, uncredited)
    • 1935

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Modest Czajkowski
  • Born
    • May 13, 1850
    • Alapayevsk, Verkhotursky Uyezd, Perm Governorate, Russian Empire [now Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia]
  • Died
    • January 15, 1916
    • Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Portrayals

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Russian dramatist and librettist, younger brother of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (and homosexual like Pyotr) and twin brother of Anatoly Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

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