The Brothers Karamazov
"Three brothers, one spiritual and living at a monastery, the other - a gambler, and the third - an intellectual, work out their problems in 19th century Russia"
Originally released in 1969. The Brothers Karamazov is a drama film. directed by Ivan Pyryev. With a runtime of 3h 38m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Mikhail Ulyanov, Lionella Pyryeva, and Kirill Lavrov
Synopsis
Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and three brothers are very complicated and contradictory. One of the brothers is accused of killing his father, whom he did not commit. The brothers are unable to help him, and only a loving girl follows him to hard labour.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 10, 1969
57 years ago
Runtime
3h 38m
218 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Mikhail Ulyanov
as Дмитрий Карамазов
Lionella Pyryeva
as Грушенька, Аграфена Александровна
Kirill Lavrov
as Иван Карамазов
Andrey Myagkov
as Алёша Карамазов
Mark Prudkin
as Фёдор Павлович Карамазов
Svetlana Korkoshko
as Катерина Ивановна
Valentin Nikulin
as Павел Смердяков, сводный брат Карамазовых
Pavel Pavlenko
as старец Зосима
Grigori Kirillov
as прокурор
Nikolay Svetlovidov
as Максимов
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Brothers Karamazov about?
Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and thre...
Who directed The Brothers Karamazov?
The Brothers Karamazov was directed by Ivan Pyryev.
How long is The Brothers Karamazov?
The Brothers Karamazov has a runtime of 3 hours and 38 minutes (218 minutes total).
When was The Brothers Karamazov released?
The Brothers Karamazov was released on January 10, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Brothers Karamazov?
The main cast of The Brothers Karamazov includes Mikhail Ulyanov, Lionella Pyryeva, Kirill Lavrov, Andrey Myagkov, Mark Prudkin.