Rus iznachalnaya (1986)

Action of a picture happens in Ancient Russia (Rus) - in those days when the Slavs who have united in army under leadership of Ratibor, the son Vseslav managed to win the first victories over tribes of nomads.

Director:

Gennadiy Vasilev

Writers:

Valentin Ivanov (novel), Gennadiy Vasilev

Stars:

Lyudmila Chursina, Boris Nevzorov, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Lyudmila Chursina	...	Aneya
Boris Nevzorov	...	Vseslav
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy	...	Emperor Justinian
Margarita Terekhova	...	Theodora
Elena Kondulaynen	...	Mlava
Arnis Licitis	...	Malkh
Igor Dmitriev	...	Tribonian
Volodymyr Talashko	...	Demetriy (as Vladimir Talashko)
Vladimir Antonik	...	Ratibor
Viktor Gogolev	...	Velimudr
Aleksandr Karin	...	Torop
Irina Safronova	...	Krasa
Mikhail Kokshenov	...	Kolot
Kapitolina Ilyenko	...	Arsinya
Alla Plotkina	...	Khozarinka

Storyline

Action of a picture happens in Ancient Russia (Rus) - in those days when the Slavs who have united in army under leadership of Ratibor, the son Vseslav managed to win the first victories over tribes of nomads.

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Plot Keywords:

based on novel | 

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Genres:

Drama | History | War

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

August 1986 (Soviet Union)

Also Known As:

Primary Russia

Company Credits

Production Co:

Kinostudiya imeni M. Gorkogo

Technical Specs

Runtime:

149 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

User Reviews

Excellent history movie

For those who loves history movies must see this one. Action occurs in VI century,on the sunset of the Roman empire .

Film narrates about the first victories of the Slavs above the nomads, and then combined by an ancient Russians tribes headed by By Ratibor by the son Of Vseslava,above Byzantium.

In the first part of film shows the attack Of khazars on one of the Russian cities.After attack the leader of this city decides that Russian tribes necessary to make a union against khazars, otherwise the enemies will not stop. He calls council, the part of the tribes to agrees to help him others doesn't.

In the second part Russian tribes fighting with the khazars and defeating them, earlier they makes peace agreement with the Byzantium butt the Byzantium betrayed them so the tribes decides to attack them to and and they seize Konstantinopol the capital of the empire.