A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding (1909)
A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii): Three matchmakers first visit the family of the prospective bride, and then do the same with the prospective bridegroom's family. Later, as the time of the wedding draws near, the bride is dressed with great formality and prepared for the ceremony, as the guests get ready to celebrate the upcoming wedding.
Director: Vasiliy Goncharov
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: May 8, 1909
Cast
- Aleksandra Goncharova - Bride
- Vasili Stepanov - Bride's father
- E. Fadeeva - Bride's mother
- Pyotr Chardynin - Groom's father
- Lidiya Tridenskaya - Groom's mother
- Andrey Gromov - Groom
- Pavel Biryukov - Guest
- I. Potyomkin - Guest
- Ivan Kamskiy - Guest
- Mariya Tokarskaya - Guest
Screenplay
Cinematography: Vladimir Siversen
Production: A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
Country: Russia
Language: No Language
Original Language: ru
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding about?
- A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii): Three matchmakers first visit the family of the prospective bride, and then do the same with the prospective bridegroom's family. Later, as the time of the wedding draws near, the bride is dressed with great formality and prepared for the ceremony, as the guests get ready to celebrate the upcoming wedding.
- Who directed A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding?
- A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding was directed by Vasiliy Goncharov.
- Who stars in A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding?
- A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding stars Aleksandra Goncharova, Vasili Stepanov, E. Fadeeva, Pyotr Chardynin, Lidiya Tridenskaya, Andrey Gromov.
- How long is A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding?
- A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding?
- A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding is a Drama, History film.
- Where was A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding produced?
- A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding was produced in Russia.