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Andrei Rublev

Cast

Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko, Nikolai Sergeyev View All

Crew

Andrei Tarkovsky (Director), Andrei Tarkovsky (Writer), Andrei Konchalovsky (Writer) View All

Release: Dec. 16th, 1966

Runtime: 3 hours, 25 minutes

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.

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6 Andrei Rublev (1966) - Analysis

This analysis will contain spoilers for this film. If you haven�t seen it yet, I highly recommend watching it before you read this. Also, see if you can watch the Criterion version. --- Andrei T...

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mark f
It was actually about 198 minutes, and of course, the highlight of the film was the conclusion where the B&W film turned to color, and while some intense 2001-type soundtrack was playing, we can see the actual icons which Rublev painted.

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