A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding

Overview

A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii): Three matchmakers first visit the family of the prospective bride, and then do the same with the prospective bridegroom's family. Later, as the time of the wedding draws near, the bride is dressed with great formality and prepared for the ceremony, as the guests get ready to celebrate the upcoming wedding.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 8, 1909

Original language

Russian

Countries

Russia

Production

Khanzhonkov,A. Khanzhonkov and Co.

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0234639