The Revelation of John the Foreprinter

(1992)

★ 7 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: History, Drama

Year: 1992

Runtime: 147 мин

Country: Russia

Director: Юрий Швырёв

Cast: Фёдор Сухов, Иннокентий Смоктуновский, Валерий Порошин, Валерий Смецкой, Александр Трофимов, Никита Джигурда, Олег Демидов, Рим Аюпов, Владимир Ивашов, Ирина Чериченко

Plot

Historical drama about the engineer of the first printing press built in Muscovite Rus' and his complicated relationship with the state under the rule of tsar Ivan IV ("the Terrible"). Released for theaters as a 2-part 147 minute movie and for TV as a 5-part 5-hour miniseries.