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1966 · 183 min · R

Andrei Rublev

Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky · Drama, History

Andrei Rublev (1966) is a Drama film, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky set in Russia. It runs 183 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of faith / religion, war's cost, and redemption play out through anthology and frame narrative.

Composer
Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Cinematography
Vadim Yusov
Cast
Anatoliy SolonitsynIvan LapikovMykola HrynkoNikolai SergeyevIrma RaushNikolay BurlyaevYuriy NazarovYuriy Nikulin

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Russia

Premise & themes

Themes
Faith / ReligionWar's CostRedemption
Structure
AnthologyFrame Narrative
Tone
ContemplativeBleak

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Slow Burn
Based on
Historical Fiction
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