Release Date | 1966-12-16 |
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Runtime | 183 minutes |
Genres | Drama, History |
Stars | Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko, Nikolai Sergeyev, Irma Raush |
Directors | Tamara Ogorodnikova, Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, Vadim Yusov, Lyudmila Feiginova, Olga Shevkunenko |
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.