Andrei Rublev (1966)

8.0/10 183 min Drama History

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.

Cast

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Andrei Rublev

Ivan Lapikov

Kirill

Mykola Hrynko

Daniil Chornyy

Nikolai Sergeyev

Theophanus the Greek

Irma Raush

God's Fool

Nikolay Burlyaev

Boriska

Yuriy Nazarov

Grand Duke / Minor Duke

Yuriy Nikulin

Patrikey

Rolan Bykov

Buffoon

Nikolay Grabbe

Stepan, Centurion of the Grand Duke

Mikhail Kononov

Foma

Stepan Krylov

Senior Foundry Worker

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Tatar Khan

Anatoliy Obukhov

Aleksey

Semyon Bardin

Hut Owner

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