Ivan the Terrible /
Part I starts with the coronation of Ivan the Terrible and concludes with his return to power after the death of his wife. Part II covers the attempt to assassinate him in 1564. The third part of the saga was never made due to the death of Eisenstein.
| Uniform Title: | Ivan Groznyĭ (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Russian |
| Language Notes: | In Russian with optional new English subtitle translation. |
| Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
[2001]
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| Edition: | RSDL dual-layer ed. |
| Series: | [Eisenstein, the sound years].
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 88. Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 86. Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.) |
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| Summary: | Part I starts with the coronation of Ivan the Terrible and concludes with his return to power after the death of his wife. Part II covers the attempt to assassinate him in 1564. The third part of the saga was never made due to the death of Eisenstein. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1944 (Part I) and 1946 (Part II). A foreign film (Soviet Union). Aspect ratio 1.33:1. Special features: pt. I. Multimedia essay on the history of Ivan the Terrible by Joan Neuberger, director of the Center for Soviet Studies at the University of Texas at Austin ; Deleted scenes ; Drawings and production stills -- pt. II. Multimedia essay on Eisenstein's visual vocabulary by Yuri Tsivian, art history professor at the University of Chicago. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (184 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequence at end ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital, mono. |
| Production Credits: | Director and script, Sergei Eisenstein ; camera, Andrei Moskvin, Edward Tisse ; music, Sergei Prokofiev. |
| ISBN: | 078002334X 0780023242 (set) |