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A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding

4.2/10
May 8, 1909
13 minutes
Vasiliy Goncharov
Drama History

Overview

A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii): Three matchmakers first visit the family of the prospective bride, and then do the same with the prospective bridegroom's family. Later, as the time of the wedding draws near, the bride is dressed with great formality and prepared for the ceremony, as the guests get ready to celebrate the upcoming wedding.

Movie Details

Release Date

May 8, 1909

Runtime

13 minutes

Director

Vasiliy Goncharov

Rating

4.2/10

Production Companies

A. Khanzhonkov and Co.

Trailer

Русская свадьба XVI столетия 1908 / A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding (Eng subs)

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