Andrei Rublev

About Andrei Rublev

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art.

Andrei Rublev (1966) is a history film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. Anatoliy Solonitsyn takes the lead as Andrei Rublev, Ivan Lapikov as Kirill, Mykola Hrynko as Daniil Chornyy, and Nikolai Sergeyev as Theophanus the Greek.

At 183 minutes long, it arrived in December 1966. Written by Andrei Konchalovsky and Andrei Tarkovsky.

Shelv files it under artist, brutality, christianity, and massacre. In the United States it streams on Darkroom. It scores 7.9 out of 10 from 993 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

The Passion of the Christ, Son of God, and Marketa Lazarová make useful companions to Andrei Rublev, all filed under crucifixion.