The Revelation of John the Foreprinter

History, Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Yuri Shvyryov

Status Released

Release Date 1992-04-01

Storyline

Historical drama about the engineer of the first printing press built in Muscovite Rus' and his complicated relationship with the state under the rule of tsar Ivan IV ("the Terrible"). Released for theaters as a 2-part 147 minute movie and for TV as a 5-part 5-hour miniseries.