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Yaroslav the Wise
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Yaroslav the Wise

1982-08-08 · 156 min · ★ 5.6

Action · History · Drama

In the XIth century Kyivan Rus' (Ukraine-Rus') reached its zenith under the reign of Yaroslav. He established enduring ties with many of the ruling European dynasties, strengthened the borders of Rus' and tried to free it from the influence of the Byzantine Empire. Since 988 the church of Rus' had been autonomous, apart from the right of Constantinople to appoint the Metropolitan.

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Directors
Hryhorii Kokhan
Production companies
Mosfilm, Dovzhenko Film Studios
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yuri MuravitskyYuri MuravitskyYaroslav the Wise
Pyotr VelyaminovPyotr Velyaminov
Liudmyla SmorodinaLiudmyla Smorodina
Kostiantyn StepankovKostiantyn Stepankov
Leonid FilatovLeonid Filatov
Konstiantin ArtyomenkoKonstiantin Artyomenkoboyar
Kostiantyn Stepankov Jr.Kostiantyn Stepankov Jr.
Nikolay KeylNikolay Keyl
Vladimir LevitskiyVladimir Levitskiy
Boris StavitskiyBoris StavitskiyBoyar Kosnyatin
Mark HresYaroslav in Childhood

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