The Unknown Ivan the Terrible

The read

It runs a compact 57m.

Synopsis

A reconstruction of the uncut prologue of Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible, the scene with the gunners Foma and Erema and a fragment from the unfinished part 3 featuring the German knight Heinrich von Staden. In between stills and newsreel footage. Over a commentary written and spoken by Naum Kleiman. The Criterion DVD extra ends at 33 min, the longer version has added fragments of parts 1 and 2 at the end.

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Key crew

• Natalia YakovlevaWriter
• Valery BosenkoWriter
• Naum KleimanWriter
• Naum KleimanDirector

Cast

• Naum KleimanCast