Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.
Unfortunately the movie The Queen of Spades is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Igor Maslennikov | Director |
| Writing | Aleksandr Shlepyanov | Writer |
| Writing | Alexander Pushkin | Short Story |
| Camera | Yuri Veksler | Director of Photography |
| Art | Isaak Kaplan | Production Design |
| Sound | Asya Zvereva | Sound |
| Sound | Dmitri Bortnyansky | Original Music Composer |
