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It's the early Russian 1600s, known as the Time of Troubles, and the country struggles to find a

Posted by tinear on July 25, 2010 at 17:28:40:
leader partly because of Polish interference, led by the Catholic Church which views an opportunity to "convert" millions.
"1612" is the most expensive-looking Soviet film I've ever seen--- think epic-era Hollywood--- but unfortunately, it has a ridiculous screenplay, surely the worst lead female performance in modern Russian (or any) film, and a lead actor so tepid one wishes that any of the far better three supporting males had prevailed.
Director Vladimir Khotinenko should have been sent to the Gulag for this.
What a pity: it seems like there are any number of great stories from this period of Russian history.