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Yaroslav the Wise 1982 Directed by Hryhorii Kokhan Ярослав Мудрый

In the XIth century Kyivan Rus' (Ukraine-Rus') reached its zenith under the reign of Yaroslav. He established enduring ties with many of the ruling European dynasties, strengthened the borders of Rus' and tried to free it from the influence of the Byzantine Empire. Since 988 the church of Rus' had been autonomous, apart from the right of Constantinople to appoint the Metropolitan.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
Spoken Language Russian
Gneres Action , Drama , History
Production Companies Mosfilm , Dovzhenko Film Studios
Release Date 8 August 1982
156 mins