The Revelation of John the Foreprinter

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.

Release Date

April 1, 1992

Status

Released

Original Title

Откровение Иоанна Первопечатника

Runtime

Budget

Revenue

Language

Russian

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios