1.33 aspect ratio. Originally released as a motion picture in 1944 (Part I) and 1946 (Part II). Special features include: Multimedia essay on the history of Ivan the Terrible by Joan Neuberger ; multimedia essay on Eisenstein's visual vocabulary by Yuri Tsivian ; deleted scenes ; drawings and production stills ; new english subtitle translation. Nikolai Cherkasov, Ludmila Tselikovskaya, Serafima Birman, Piotr Kadochnikov.
Contents:
Pt. II. Boyars' plot. Pt. II. Boyars' plot.
Summary:
Part I starts with the coronation of Ivan the Terrible and concludes with his return to power after the death of his wife. Part II covers the attempt to assassinate him in 1564. The third part of the saga was never made due to the death of Eisenstein.
Series:
Eisenstein, the sound years The Criterion collection ; 88 The Classic collection
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