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Andrei Rublev

In much wisdom there is much grief.

Starring: Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Mykola Hrynko, Nikolai Sergeyev, Irma Raush

Writer: Andrei Tarkovsky, Andrei Konchalovsky, L. Lazarev, Владимир Пашуто, Saveliy Yamshchikov

Release Date:
December 16, 1966
Ratings:
8.0 / 10
Director:
Andrei Tarkovsky
Companies:
Mosfilm

Overview

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.