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Boris Godounov (1989)
118 min | Musical, Drama

Boris Godounov (1989)

118 min | Musical, Drama

The film is based on the musical recording of the famous opera by Modest Mussorgsky about the tragic events surrounding the ruling of the Russian tsar Boris in the early 17th century. The recording was actually made two years before the ...See moreThe film is based on the musical recording of the famous opera by Modest Mussorgsky about the tragic events surrounding the ruling of the Russian tsar Boris in the early 17th century. The recording was actually made two years before the filming with the participation of the Washington Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich) and several opera stars (the part of Marina is sung by Galina Vishnevskaya). Zulawski made the film just as we would be watching the theatrical performance. Then we are going through the sets and, finally, we notice the film crew. The director deliberately filled the picture with a plenty of anachronisms making the implications on the Soviet history and the other dictatorships of the 20th century. Written by Yuri German See less

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
Ruggero Raimondi Boris Godounov Boris Godounov See fewer	Carmen (1984)
Kenneth Riegel Le prince Chouïski Le prince Chouïski See fewer	Don Giovanni (1979)
Bernard Lefort Pimène Pimène See fewer	Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre (1989)
Paul Plishka Pimène (singing voice) Pimène (singing voice) See fewer	The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
Pavel Slabý Grigori / L'innocent (as Pavel Slaby) Grigori / L'innocent (as Pavel Slaby) See fewer	La Femme Nikita (1990)
Wyatscheslaw Polozov Grigori (singing voice) Grigori (singing voice) See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Nicolai Gedda L'innocent (singing voice) L'innocent (singing voice) See fewer	Deep Impact (1998)
Delphine Forest Marina Mnichek Marina Mnichek See fewer	The Betrothed (1989)
Galina Vishnevskaya Marina Mnichek / L'aubergiste (singing voice) Marina Mnichek / L'aubergiste (singing voice) See fewer	Alexandra (2007)
Romuald Tesarowicz Varlaam Varlaam See fewer	Luisa Miller (1988)
Zoran Cvijanovic Missaïl Missaïl See fewer	The Well (2022)
Misha Raitzin Missaïl (singing voice) (as Micha Raitzin) Missaïl (singing voice) (as Micha Raitzin) See fewer	Fidelio (1979)
Anne-Marie Pisani L'aubergiste L'aubergiste See fewer	Delicatessen (1991)
Kaline Carr Xenia (as Caroline Carr) Xenia (as Caroline Carr) See fewer	Alias (2001)
Uros Aleksandric Fiodor Fiodor See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Mathew Adam Fish Fiodor (voice) (as Mathew Fish) Fiodor (voice) (as Mathew Fish) See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Vukasin Savic Chtchelkalov Chtchelkalov See fewer	The Fourth Man (2007)
Lajos Miller Chtchelkalov (singing voice) Chtchelkalov (singing voice) See fewer	Orfeusz és Eurydiké (1985)
Tomislav Boric Le boïar de la cour Le boïar de la cour See fewer	Nepokoreni Grad (1981)
Thomas Booth Le boïar de la cour / Krouchtchov (singing voice) Le boïar de la cour / Krouchtchov (singing voice) See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Ljubica Zivkovic La nourrice La nourrice See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Mira Zakai La nourrice (singing voice) La nourrice (singing voice) See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Ljubomir Strgacic Rangoni Rangoni See fewer	Captain America (1990)
Nikita Storojev Rangoni (singing voice) (as Nikita Ztorojev) Rangoni (singing voice) (as Nikita Ztorojev) See fewer	Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (2006)
Miodrag Jovanovic L'officier de police L'officier de police See fewer	Katerina Izmailova (2006)
Malcolm Smith L'officier de police (singing voice) L'officier de police (singing voice) See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Kornelije Soloveastru Officier de police Officier de police See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Stefan Szkafarowsky Officier de police (singing voice) Officier de police (singing voice) See fewer	The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
Ratomir Kliskic Mitioukha Mitioukha See fewer	General (2019)
Richard Cowan Mitioukha (singing voice) Mitioukha (singing voice) See fewer	La Bohème (1988)
Dagoslav Ilic Krouchtchov Krouchtchov See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Nikolaj Zlicar Lavitski Lavitski See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Jacques Trigeau Lavitski (singing voice) Lavitski (singing voice) See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Stevica Jovicevic Tchernikovski Tchernikovski See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Thierry Pastor Tchernikovski (singing voice) Tchernikovski (singing voice) See fewer	Les enfants de la télé (1994)
Hor Opere Narodnog Pozorista Sarajevo À l'image (as Les Choeurs de l'Opéra de Belgrade) À l'image (as Les Choeurs de l'Opéra de Belgrade) See fewer	Mozart: The Requiem from Sarajevo (1994)
Les Eleves de l'Ecole Braga Ribar À l'image À l'image See fewer	Boris Godounov (1989)
Balet Narodno Pozoriste Beograd À l'image (as Le Ballet du Thatre national de Belgrade) À l'image (as Le Ballet du Thatre national de Belgrade) See fewer	The Gypsy Baron (1954)