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Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1959·1h 28m·Not Rated
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
8,775 votes

As Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate their Tsar.

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot is a 1959 drama biography movie directed by Sergei Eisenstein, starring Nikolay Cherkasov, Serafima Birman, Pavel Kadochnikov. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 8,775 votes and runs 1h 28m.

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Director
Sergei Eisenstein
Stars
Nikolay Cherkasov
Serafima Birman
Pavel Kadochnikov
Mikhail Zharov
Creators
Sergei Eisenstein
Details
1959-11-24
88 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Soviet Union
★ Russian
Keywords
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