The First Dean
"The First Dean"
Originally released in 1995. The First Dean is a documentary/history film. directed by Nikolay Milovidov. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Patriarch Alexiy II
Synopsis
The Church of the Resurrection of Christ located in the Moscow district Sokolniki is one of the most remarkable churches in Moscow. Built a few years before the revolution, it has a history that reflects the fate of the Russian Orthodox Church in the 20th century. Its walls remember the First World War and two revolutions, the confiscation of church treasures and the restoration of the patriarchate. The film features the builder and first dean of the church of Resurrection, father Johann Kedrov who was persecuted and exiled under the Soviet regime. The parishioners of the church will always remember this man.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
0h 25m
25 minutes total
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Voice of Russia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The First Dean about?
The Church of the Resurrection of Christ located in the Moscow district Sokolniki is one of the most remarkable churches in Moscow. Built a few years before the revolution, it has a history that r...
Who directed The First Dean?
The First Dean was directed by Nikolay Milovidov.
How long is The First Dean?
The First Dean has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).
When was The First Dean released?
The First Dean was released on October 2, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The First Dean?
The main cast of The First Dean includes Patriarch Alexiy II.