Andrei Rublev

Plot Summary

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.

8.0 /10

1966

SU

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rape

christianity

monk

artist

cathedral

crucifixion

famine

painter

icon

biography

tatars

teacher

bell

torture

massacre

brutality

middle ages (476-1453)

monastery

tartar

bell maker

15th century

religious vow