Ivan the Terrible (2014)

Ivan the Terrible

2014

Documentary History

Synopsis

Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for centuries. He liberates Russia from foreign oppressors, demands absolute obedience and loyalty in order to radically modernise Russia? Ivan IV, Grand Duke of Moscow, first Tsar of Russia by the grace of God. A madman? A sadist?

Credits

Director

Peter Moers

Cast

Andreas Kappeler as Self - Historian

Anton Uspensky as Tsar Ivan IV

Axel Petermann as Self - Criminologist

Erik Schäffler as Self - Narrator

Heidi Kastner as Self - Criminal Psychiatrist

Maureen Perrie as Self - Historian

Sergey Troyanov as Self - Archaeologist

Vladimir Jarish as Self - Birch Bark Craftsman