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A.k.a.
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Year
1944
Runtime
95 min.
Director
Sergei Eisenstein
Genres
Drama, Biography, History
Rating *
7.7
Votes *
7,466
Checks
2,790
Favs
212
Dislikes
36
Favs/checks
7.6% (1:13)
Favs/dislikes
6:1
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  1. -1flb2-'s avatar

    -1flb2-

    Excellent movie. Great cinematography. Great use of lighting and shadows. And all around great framing with excellent acting. Enjoyed part I and II. 7 years 10 months ago
  2. eahuj's avatar

    eahuj

    So much overacting. Ruined the whole movie for me. 2 years 7 months ago
  3. Sunless's avatar

    Sunless

    Incredibly disappointing. The film is a staid historical picture and lacks the creative montage techniques that made Eisenstein's previous films so exhilarating. 10 years 8 months ago
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