The Last Relic (1970)
A medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled - there's a revolt of peasants going on. To secure its safety a monastery chases for a relics of a holy Brigitte. A nobleman promises to get it if he gets beautiful Agnes as a reward. But she fells in love with a handsome adventurer. The monastery has to act shrewd now and play double game. The movie is still the best achievement of the Estonian cinema. Based on a novel.
Director: Grigori Kromanov
Genre: Adventure, History, Romance
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: March 23, 1970
Cast
- Aleksandr Goloborodko - Gabriel
- Ingrīda Andriņa - Agnes
- Elza Radziņa - Abtiss
- Rolan Bykov - Brother Johannes
- Eve Kivi - Ursula
- Uldis Vazdiks - Siim
- Raivo Trass - Hans von Risbieter
- Peeter Jakobi - Ivo
- Karl Kalkun - Rebel Leader
- Guli Hamrajeva - Gülia - Ivo's Harem Girl
Screenplay
- Arvo Valton (Screenplay)
- Lennart Meri (Script Editor)
- Eduard Bornhöhe (Novel)
Music: Uno Naissoo, Tõnu Naissoo
Cinematography: Jüri Garšnek
Editing: V. Payev, Virve Laev
Production: Tallinnfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et
Keywords
based on novel or book, nun, peasant, uprising, monastery, 16th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Relic about?
- A medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled - there's a revolt of peasants going on. To secure its safety a monastery chases for a relics of a holy Brigitte. A nobleman promises to get it if he gets beautiful Agnes as a reward. But she fells in love with a handsome adventurer. The monastery has to act shrewd now and play double game. The movie is still the best achievement of the Estonian cinema. Based on a novel.
- Who directed The Last Relic?
- The Last Relic was directed by Grigori Kromanov.
- Who stars in The Last Relic?
- The Last Relic stars Aleksandr Goloborodko, Ingrīda Andriņa, Elza Radziņa, Rolan Bykov, Eve Kivi, Uldis Vazdiks.
- How long is The Last Relic?
- The Last Relic has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Relic?
- The Last Relic is a Adventure, History, Romance film.
- Where was The Last Relic produced?
- The Last Relic was produced in Soviet Union.