The Brothers Karamazov (1969)
Three brothers, one spiritual and living at a monastery, the other - a gambler, and the third - an intellectual, work out their problems in 19th century Russia
Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and three brothers are very complicated and contradictory. One of the brothers is accused of killing his father, whom he did not commit. The brothers are unable to help him, and only a loving girl follows him to hard labour.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 218 min
Release Date: January 10, 1969
Cast
- Mikhail Ulyanov - Дмитрий Карамазов
- Lionella Pyryeva - Грушенька, Аграфена Александровна
- Kirill Lavrov - Иван Карамазов
- Andrey Myagkov - Алёша Карамазов
- Mark Prudkin - Фёдор Павлович Карамазов
- Svetlana Korkoshko - Катерина Ивановна
- Valentin Nikulin - Павел Смердяков, сводный брат Карамазовых
- Pavel Pavlenko - старец Зосима
- Grigori Kirillov - прокурор
- Nikolay Svetlovidov - Максимов
Screenplay
- Fyodor Dostoevsky (Novel)
- Ivan Pyryev
Music: Isaac Schwarts
Cinematography: Sergey Vronsky
Editing: Valentina Yankovskaya
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Brothers Karamazov about?
- Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and three brothers are very complicated and contradictory. One of the brothers is accused of killing his father, whom he did not commit. The brothers are unable to help him, and only a loving girl follows him to hard labour.
- Who directed The Brothers Karamazov?
- The Brothers Karamazov was directed by Ivan Pyryev, Kirill Lavrov, Mikhail Ulyanov.
- Who stars in The Brothers Karamazov?
- The Brothers Karamazov stars Mikhail Ulyanov, Lionella Pyryeva, Kirill Lavrov, Andrey Myagkov, Mark Prudkin, Svetlana Korkoshko.
- How long is The Brothers Karamazov?
- The Brothers Karamazov has a runtime of 3h 38m (218 minutes).
- What genre is The Brothers Karamazov?
- The Brothers Karamazov is a Drama film.
- Where was The Brothers Karamazov produced?
- The Brothers Karamazov was produced in Soviet Union.