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Poster for Peter the Great

Peter the Great

1910 · 10 min

A fragmentary, silent historical pageant that feels like watching a faded, incomplete record of grand events.

Directed by
Kai Hansen, Vasiliy Goncharov
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Pyotr Voinov, Vladimir Markov, Yevgenia Trubetskaya
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1910 film

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Directed by
Kai Hansen, Vasiliy Goncharov
Genres
Drama, History
Starring
Pyotr Voinov, Vladimir Markov, Yevgenia Trubetskaya
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • power
    • ambition
    • war
    • betrayal
    • fate
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour0
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, history
    Directed by
    Kai Hansen, Vasiliy Goncharov
    Written by
    Vasiliy Goncharov
    Starring
    Pyotr Voinov, Vladimir Markov, Yevgenia Trubetskaya, Vander-Veyde, Ye. Talanova, Vladimir Karin, Aleksey Slavin, Aleksandr Gorbachevskiy
    Cinematography
    Toppi, Joseph-Louis Mundwiller
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    Russia
    Languages
    No Language

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