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Assassin of the Tzar DVD A Cár gyilkosa (Цареубийца) / Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov / Starring: Oleg Yankovsky, Malcolm McDowell, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

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Assassin of the Tzar DVD A Cár gyilkosa (Цареубийца) / Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov / Starring: Oleg Yankovsky, Malcolm McDowell, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

UPC 5999554701479

MADE IN HUNGARY

REGION 2 PAL DVD

AUDIO: English 5.1, Hungarian 2.0

SUBTITLES: Hungarian

Total Runtime: 104 minutes

 

English Summary:

The Assassin of the Tsar (Russian: Цареубийца, romanized: Tsareubiytsa) is a 1991 Soviet drama film, starring Malcolm McDowell and Oleg Yankovsky.

Timofyev (Malcolm McDowell) is a patient in an asylum who claims to be the man who killed Tsar Alexander II in 1881, and his grandson Tsar Nicholas II in 1918. Doctor Smirnov (Oleg Yankovsky) decides to apply a peculiar therapeutic method on him, but things go in an unexpected way.

A good portion of the film depicts the last days of the Russian Imperial Family in Yekaterinburg, largely narrated by Timofyev's voice-over from the perspective of Yakov Yurovsky, the chief guard and ultimately executioner of the family. In the scenes, Yurovsky is impersonated by Timofyev (McDowell) and Tsar Nicholas II by Dr. Smirnov (Yankovsky). Other members of the family function merely as background, with few or no lines.

 

Hungarian Summary:

Timofejev, az elmegyógyintézet egyik ápoltja meg van győződve róla, hogy ő az, aki 1918-ban II. Miklós cárt és családját meggyilkolta. Megpróbálja meggyőzni orvosát, hogy meggyógyult, de az nem hisz neki. Mindketten az egykori gyilkosság helyszínére utaznak, hogy rekonstruálják a gyilkosságot...

 

Cast / Szereplők:

  • Oleg Yankovsky — Dr.Smirnov / Tsar Nicholas II
  • Malcolm McDowell — Timofyev / Yakov Yurovsky
  • Armen Dzhigarkhanyan — Alexander Yegorovich, Smirnov's superior
  • Olga AntonovaEmpress Alexandra
  • Dariya MajorovaOlga Nikolaevna
  • Evgeniya Kryukova — Tatiana Nikolaevna
  • Alyona TeremizovaMaria Nikolaevna
  • Olga BorisovaAnastasia Nikolaevna
  • Aleksei LogunovAlexei Nikolaevich
  • Yury Belyayev — Alexander II of Russia
  • Anastasiya Nemolyaeva — nurse
  • Anzhelika PtashukMarina, Smirnov's mate

 

Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov
Written by Aleksandr Borodyansky
Karen Shakhnazarov
Starring Oleg Yankovsky
Malcolm McDowell
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Music by Vladislav Shut
John Altman
Production
company
Mosfilm (USSR)
Release date
1991 (1993 in UK)
Running time
104 minutes
Country Soviet Union, United Kingdom
Language Russian (English)

 

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