Ivan le Terrible

Macbeth if set in Tsarist Russia. Ivan IV assumes the throne and faces threats from all sides as he tries to unify the country. A showcase for dynamic montage and severe performance, spiked with political allegory.

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Sergei Eisenstein directed Ivan le Terrible in 1944. See Sergei Eisenstein's full filmography, where to start with Sergei Eisenstein, or where to go after you've seen everything by Sergei Eisenstein.

Ivan le Terrible was released in 1944 (RU original-language production), with a runtime of 95 minutes.