Boris Godunov (Борис Годунов) 12 years old

Modern adaptation of the eponymous historical tragedy by A.S. Pushkin. The picture opens from the scene of the murder in Uglich of a young heir to the Russian throne by unknown people. It takes several years. Boris Godunov is persuaded to take the throne remaining vacant, despite his doubts. During the press conference, the Duma clerk announces Godunov’s decision to ascend the kingdom. People are discussing this decision at the TV. Behind the tsar’s back there is a secret undercover fight of several boyar groups for domination under the new government. Godunov, who ascended the throne, obsessively pursues a vision of the boy he killed. Meanwhile, the monk Grigory Otrepyev is hiding in the Miracle Monastery. After talking with Pimen, he learns the secret of the murder, flees from the monastery and decides to try to come to power. Having secured foreign help and gathered an army, Grigory goes to Moscow.

Credits

Pyotr Fyodorov as

Leonid Gromov as Shuyski

Dmitriy Pevtsov as

Agniya Ditkovskite as

Mikhail Kozakov as Pimen

Maksim Sukhanov as Boris Godunov

Boris Godunov Cast

Name	Character
Pyotr Fyodorov He was 29, now 42 years old
Leonid Gromov He was 48, now 60 years old	as Shuyski
Dmitriy Pevtsov
Agniya Ditkovskite She was 23, now 35 years old
Mikhail Kozakov He was 76, 76 years old when he died	as Pimen
Maksim Sukhanov He was 47, now 60 years old	as Boris Godunov
Andrey Merzlikin He was 38, now 51 years old	as Grigori Otrepyev
Serafima Nizovskaya
Janna Vorobieva

Boris Godunov Crew

Name	Department
Vladimir Mirzoev as Director. He was 53 (now 66) years old	Directing
Vladimir Mirzoev as Writer. He was 53 (now 66) years old	Writing
Pavel Kostomarov as Cinematography. He was 35 (now 48) years old	Crew

Boris Godunov (12 years)

Release day: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Runtime: 124 minutes