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A Balasaur Score of 84 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%. Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 91% of the 761 1960s drama movies in this catalog. It runs long at 3h 3m.
Synopsis
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.
Ratings
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
975 audience votes
Key crew
- Vyacheslav OvchinnikovOriginal Music Composer
- Andrei TarkovskyDirector
- Andrei TarkovskyWriter
- Andrei KonchalovskyWriter
Cast
- Anatoliy SolonitsynAndrei Rublev
- Ivan LapikovKirill
- Mykola HrynkoDaniil Chornyy
- Nikolai SergeyevTheophanus the Greek
- Irma RaushGod's Fool
- Nikolay BurlyaevBoriska
- Yuriy NazarovGrand Duke / Minor Duke
- Yuriy NikulinPatrikey
- Rolan BykovBuffoon
- Nikolay GrabbeStepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke
- Mikhail KononovFoma
- Stepan KrylovSenior Foundry Worker
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