Documentary ·History · Germany · 2014 · 52m

Ivan the Terrible

Iwan der Schreckliche

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Director
Peter Moers
Cast
Anton Uspensky as Tsar Ivan IV Erik Schäffler as Self - Narrator Axel Petermann as Self - Criminologist Heidi Kastner as Self - Criminal Psychiatrist Andreas Kappeler as Self - Historian Maureen Perrie as Self - Historian
Crew
Mark Broszeit — Editor Peter Moers — Writer Anna-Lena Maul — Producer Evgeny Rudnii — Producer
Synopsis

Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for centuries. He liberates Russia from foreign oppressors, demands absolute obedience and loyalty in order to radically modernise Russia? Ivan IV, Grand Duke of Moscow, first Tsar of Russia by the grace of God. A madman? A sadist?

Mood & Themes
monkczar / tsar / tzarrussian orthodox churchportraitreenactmentmutilationrussian historydeath of wifemongol empireriver volgareign of terrormass execution
Key Collaborators
Peter Moers Director Mark Broszeit Editor Peter Moers Writer Anna-Lena Maul Producer Evgeny Rudnii Producer
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