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The Youth of Peter the Great

Label
The Youth of Peter the Great
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Youth of Peter the Great
Oclc number
921961569
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Originally produced by Ruscico - Russian Cinema Council in 1980
Runtime
133
Summary
The Youth of Peter the Great is the first part of a two-part film that ends with At the Beginning of Glorious Days. Both parts were released in the Soviet Union in 1980 and are based on a novel, Peter I, written by Aleksey Tolstoy. The film was directed by Russian director Sergey Gerasimov. The movie is considered to be a classic of Russian historical cinema. The Youth of the young czar were full of life threatening experiences, which include the threats from boyars, the uprising of Streltsy, and the coming to power of czarevna Sophia. But, at this time, Peter shows his might by using his wit and self-determination, with help of which he will disarm his enemies outside and inside of his nation
Technique
live action
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