Boris
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Boris is a feature film. directed by Dmitry Krymov. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Timofey Tribuntsev, Viktoriya Isakova, and Mariya Smolnikova
Synopsis
Based on the play Boris Godunov by Alexander Pushkin, Dmitry Krymov’s Boris is a metaphor about the fate of Russia, its rulers and eternal values, subverting its ideas behind the cover of Pushkin’s text to show a direct line of the current governance of Russia with its imperial past, as well as all the myths on which Russian identity now rests. A flying raven, a poet, a folk choir, saints and sinners, living and dead - all come to life in the twilight of the Provision Warehouses of the Moscow Museum in this new interpretation of a classic work by one of the world’s most renowned stage directors.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Timofey Tribuntsev
as Boris Godunov
Viktoriya Isakova
as Marina Mniszech
Mariya Smolnikova
as False Dmitry
Sergey Schedrin
as Pushkin
Inna Sukhoretskaya
as Concert Manager
Oleg Topolyansky
as Basmanov
German Lukomnikov
as Holy Fool
Lenya Zharov
as Boy at Piano
Sergey Apollonov
as Waiter
Mikhail Meshcheryakov
as Waiter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Stage Russia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boris about?
Based on the play Boris Godunov by Alexander Pushkin, Dmitry Krymov’s Boris is a metaphor about the fate of Russia, its rulers and eternal values, subverting its ideas behind the cover of Pushkin...
Who directed Boris?
Boris was directed by Dmitry Krymov.
How long is Boris?
Boris has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Boris released?
Boris was released on October 28, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Boris?
The main cast of Boris includes Timofey Tribuntsev, Viktoriya Isakova, Mariya Smolnikova, Sergey Schedrin, Inna Sukhoretskaya.