Yaroslav Mudry (1982)

The life of the legendary Russian Prince.

Director:

Grigori Kokhan

Writers:

Pavlo Zagrebelny (novel), Grigori Kokhan,

Stars:

Yuri Muravitsky, Pyotr Velyaminov, Lyudmila Smorodina

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Yuri Muravitsky	...	Grand Prince Yaroslav
Pyotr Velyaminov	...	Prince Vladimir
Lyudmila Smorodina	...	Yaroslav's wife Ingigerda
Konstantin Stepankov	...	Prince
Oleg Drach
Leonid Filatov	...	Governor Tverdislav
Olegar Fedoro	...	Metropolitanate of Byzantium (as Oleg Fedorov)
Nikolai Babenko
Vsevolod Gavrilov
Boris Stavitsky
Olga Belyavskaya
Andrey Kharitonov
Nikolay Grinko	...	Nikon
Vatslav Dvorzhetsky
Nikolai Belyj

Storyline

In the XIth century Kievan Rus' reached its zenith under the reign of Yaroslav. He established enduring ties with many of the ruling European dynasties, strengthened the borders of Rus' and tried to free it from the influence of the Byzantine Empire. Since 988 the church of Rus' had been autonomous, apart from the right of Constantinople to appoint the Metropolitan.

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Plot Keywords:

church | independence | feudal society | monarchy | greek orthodox church | 

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Taglines:

Father baptized Rus', his son made it strong.

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Genres:

Drama | Action | War

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

1982 (Soviet Union)

Also Known As:

Yaroslav the Wise

Company Credits

Production Co:

Dovzhenko Film Studios, Mosfilm

Technical Specs

Runtime:

156 min

Sound Mix:

70 mm 6-Track

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.20 : 1

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