Minin and Pozharsky (movie)
Minin and Pozharsky (Russian: Минин и Пожарский) is a 1939 Soviet drama movie directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin and Mikhail Doller.[1][2] The movie is about the Time of Troubles, Russia's struggle for independence led by Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin against the Polish invasion in 1611–1612. It stars Aleksandr Khanov, Boris Livanov, and Boris Chirkov.
| Minin and Pozharsky | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vsevolod Pudovkin Mikhail Doller |
| Written by | Viktor Shklovsky |
| Starring | Aleksandr Khanov Boris Livanov |
| Music by | Yuri Shaporin |
| Cinematography | Anatoli Golovnya |
Production company | |
Release date | 3 November 1939 |
Running time | 3647 meters (109 minutes) |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Actors
- Aleksandr Khanov as Kuzma Minin
- Boris Livanov as Prince Dmitri Pozharsky
- Boris Chirkov as Ra Hetman Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
- Lev Sverdlin as Grigori Orlov
- Vladimir Moskvin as Stepan Khoroshev, stablehand-conspirator
