The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga (2004)
The first part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars". Tells the story of pagan Rus' during the time of Prince Igor, his murder by the Drevlyans, Olga's revenge, Olga's repentance and adoption of Christianity.
Director: Bulat Mansurov
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Elina Bystritskaya as Saint Olga |
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Tatiana Borisova as Saint Olga in her Youth |
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Donatas Banionis as |
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Juozas Budraitis as |
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Evdokiya Vishnyakova as |
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Aleksandr Gavrikov as |
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Elena Zakharova as |
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Alexandr Korzhakov as |
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Leonid Kuravlyov as |
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Vasili Lanovoy as |
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Ekaterina Nikitina as |
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Lev Prygunov as |
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Andrey Sukhov as |
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Aleksandr Filippenko as |
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Vladimir Khalturin as The Prince of Chernigov |
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Boris Khmelnitsky as |
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Olga Karpovich as |
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Valeri Malyshev as Patriarch Michael |
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Victoria Pelova as Maid |
| Writing | Bulat Mansurov | Writer |
| Camera | Enver Gabdrakhmanov | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Bulat Mansurov | Director |
| Camera | Dilshat Fatkhulin | Camera Operator |
| Production | Bulat Mansurov | Producer |
| Writing | Garay Rahim | Writer |
| Sound | Alexander Lunacharsky | Music |
| Art | Vladimir Posternak | Production Design |