Boris Godunov (1986)

Original title

Борис Годунов

Directed by

Fyodor Bondarchuk, Sergei Bondarchuk

Genre

drama film, historical drama

Country

West Germany, Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union, Germany

Runtime

2h 21m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 18 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes tsar after the death of a royal heir. He must deal with political rivals and a mysterious pretender who threatens his rule.

solemnstatelyepicintensebroodinghistoricalgrandiosetragic

What happens

Boris Godunov (Russian: Борис Годунов) is a 1986 historical drama film directed by and starring Sergei Bondarchuk. An adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's 1825 play of the same name, the film is an international co-production by the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and West Germany. It was entered into the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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