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Ivan the Terrible (1958)

Directed by Sergei Eisenstein

Overview

Ivan the Terrible is a two-part Soviet epic historical drama film written and directed by Sergei Eisenstein. A biopic of Ivan IV of Russia, it was Eisenstein’s final film, commissioned by Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, who admired and identified with Ivan. This version includes both movies.

Length 187 minutes

Actors

Nikolai Cherkasov | Lyudmila Tselikovskaya | Serafima Birman | Mikhail Nazvanov | Mikhail Zharov | Amvrosi Buchma | Mikhail Kuznetsov | Vladimir Balashov | Eric Pyryev | Pavel Massalsky