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Original title

Boris Godunov

Year

1986

Running time

141 min.

Country

Soviet Union (USSR)

Director

Sergei Bondarchuk

Screenwriter

Sergei Bondarchuk. Play: Alexander Pushkin

Cast

Music

Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov

Cinematography

Vadim Yusov

Producer

Co-production Soviet Union (USSR)-France;

Mosfilm, Allianz Filmproduktion, Filmové Studio Barrandov

Genre

Drama | Historical. 16th Century

Synopsis

Boris Godunov came to the Czarist throne at the end of the 16th century, after the original heir to Ivan the Terrible had died. At first, things went well for Godunov (played by Bondarchuk), but when the Russian people began to believe he had killed Ivan the Terrible's son in order to gain the throne, an alliance sprang up against the new Czar.

Awards: 1986: Cannes Film Festival: Nominated for Palme d'Or (Best Film)

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Boris Godunov

1986

Sergei Bondarchuk