The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe (1982)
Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the nobility in England was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows the Saxon protagonist, Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who is out of favor with his father for his allegiance to the Norman king Richard the Lionheart. The story is set in 1194, after the failure of the Third Crusade, when many of the Crusaders were still returning to their homes in Europe. King Richard, who had been captured by Leopold of Austria on his return journey to England, was believed to still be in captivity.
Director: Sergei Tarasov
Genre: Adventure
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: January 1, 1982
Cast
- Peteris Gaudins - Ivanhoe
- Tamara Akulova - Lady Rowena
- Boris Khimichev - Brian de Bois-Guilbert
- Leonid Kulagin - Cedric the Saxon
- Boris Khmelnitsky - Robin Hood
- Romualds Ancans - Richard the Lion-Hearted
- Vytautas Tomkus - Baron Reginald Front-de-Boeuf
- Algimantas Masiulis - Prince John
- Aleksandr Filippenko - Wamba the Jester
- Volodymyr Talashko - Messenger
Screenplay
- Leonid Nekhoroshev
- Walter Scott (Novel)
- Vladimir Vysotsky (Lyricist)
- Lyudmila Tsitsina (Script Editor)
Music: Igor Kantyukov
Cinematography: Roman Veseler
Editing: Yelena Klimenko
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Sergei Tarasov
More Films in Genre: Adventure
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe about?
- Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the nobility in England was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows the Saxon protagonist, Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who is out of favor with his father for his allegiance to the Norman king Richard the Lionheart. The story is set in 1194, after the failure of the Third Crusade, when many of the Crusaders were still returning to their homes in Europe. King Richard, who had been captured by Leopold of Austria on his return journey to England, was believed to still be in captivity.
- Who directed The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe?
- The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe was directed by Sergei Tarasov.
- Who stars in The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe?
- The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe stars Peteris Gaudins, Tamara Akulova, Boris Khimichev, Leonid Kulagin, Boris Khmelnitsky, Romualds Ancans.
- How long is The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe?
- The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe?
- The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe is a Adventure film.
- Where was The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe produced?
- The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe was produced in Soviet Union.