Pushkin folk tale as comedic opera whose sultry elements expand an Oriental influence. Korsakov portrays the story of Tsar Nicholas II, punished for his cowardice and despotism, using satire to condemn Russia's autocratic ruler.
Unfortunately the movie Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Barrie Kosky | Director |
| Directing | François Roussillon | Director |
| Writing | Vladimir Bel'sky | Writer |
| Writing | Alexander Pushkin | Writer |
| Writing | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Writer |
