---
title: 'Taurus (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alexander Sokurov'
released: '2001-02-24'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Russia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/taurus-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283623/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Taurus (2001)

2001 · 94 min · Drama, History · Russia

Original title: Телец

## Synopsis

Taurus is a 2001 Russian biographical drama film directed by Alexander Sokurov, portraying Vladimir Lenin. It is the second film in a trilogy by director Aleksandr Sokurov that began with Moloch about Nazi Germany's Adolf Hitler and continued with The Sun about Japanese emperor Hirohito. It was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alexander Sokurov](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-sokurov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alexander Sokurov](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-sokurov)
- **Screenplay:** [Yuriy Arabov](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuriy-arabov)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Andrey Sigle](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrey-sigle)
- **Producer:** [Viktor Sergeev](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-sergeev)

## Cast

- [Lev Yeliseev](https://cinepixo.com/people/lev-yeliseev)
- [Mariya Kuznetsova](https://cinepixo.com/people/mariya-kuznetsova)
- [Irina Sokolova](https://cinepixo.com/people/irina-sokolova)
- [Leonid Mozgovoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-mozgovoy)

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