Russkaya svadba XVI stoletiya AKA 16th Century Russian Wedding (1909)
Also known as A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding
1909 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. Vasiliy Goncharov
- Drama
- History
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Vasiliy Goncharov
- Writer
- Vasiliy Goncharov
- Cinematography
- Vladimir Siversen
- Studio
- A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
- Released
- 1909-05-08
- Original title
- Русская свадьба XVI столетия
- Running time
- 8 minutes
Cast & crew
Vasiliy Goncharov Director
Aleksandra Goncharova
Vasili Stepanov- E. Fadeeva
Pyotr Chardynin- Lidiya Tridenskaya
Andrey Gromov
Pavel Biryukov- I. Potyomkin
