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Ivan the Terrible

July 2016

  • The Bolshoi ballet depicts tsar Ivan IV, also known as ‘Ivan the terrible’.

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    'Monumental irritation': Russians decry tribute to Ivan the Terrible

    Plan to erect a statue of the bloodthirsty tsar has drawn outrage from locals in Oryol, RFE/RL reports

February 2016

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    From Battleship Potemkin to Baker Street: sightseeing with Sergei Eisenstein

    At the height of his notoriety, the great Russian director came to Britain for a whistlestop tour that took in everything from Bloomsbury to Windsor and Hampton Court. As a new exhibition opens up his dazzling sketchbooks, we reveal a different side of Eisenstein

July 2002

  • Ivan the Terrible

    Bernard Rose's new movie lifts the lid on the murky, back-stabbing, vice-ridden world of the movie agent - and Hollywood is not happy at all. Steve Rose reports.

November 2000

  • Ivan the terrible

    A warts-and-all portrayal of the revered Russian writer Ivan Bunin - as a bullying, drunken egotist - is being hailed as the most important film to come out of Russia this year. So why did the authorities try to block it? Amelia Gentleman reports

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