The Revelation of John the Foreprinter (1992)

History
Drama

Historical drama about the engineer of the first printing press built in Muscovite Rus' and his complicated relationship with the state under the rule of tsar Ivan IV ("the Terrible"). Released for theaters as a 2-part 147 minute movie and for TV as a 5-part 5-hour miniseries.

Cast

Ivan Fyodorov
Ivan the Terrible
Metropolitan Makariy
Fyodor Basmanov
Father Silvester
Andrei Kurbsky
Mikhailo Kashin
Maksim Grek
Aleksei Adashev

Crew