Khovanshchina

Overview

A lyrical drama in a context of political, religious and cultural revolution, in the heart of the late 17th century in Russia. The story takes place during the 1682 revolt opposing the Old Believers and the New Orthodox. Ivan Khovanski (Vladimir Ognovenko), head of the streltsy's uprising, embodies the movement of religious indignation which ends up being bloodily crushed.

Cast

Vladimir Ognovenko

Prince Ivan Khovansky

Vladimir Galouzine

Prince Andrei Khovansky

Nikolai Putilin

Shaklovity

Vladimir Vaneev

Dosifei

Elena Zaremba

Marfa

Graham Clark

Scribe

Nataliya Tymchenko

Emma