---
title: 'Tsar (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Pavel Lungin'
released: '2009-05-17'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Russia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tsar-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1424431/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tsar (2009)

2009 · 123 min · Drama, History · Russia

Original title: Царь

## Synopsis

Tsar is a 2009 Russian historical drama film directed by Pavel Lungin. It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Pavel Lungin](https://cinepixo.com/people/pavel-lungin)
- **Screenplay:** [Pavel Lungin](https://cinepixo.com/people/pavel-lungin), [Alexei Ivanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexei-ivanov)
- **Producer:** [Pavel Lungin](https://cinepixo.com/people/pavel-lungin), [Olga Vasilyeva](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-vasilyeva)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Yury Krasavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/yury-krasavin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tom Stern](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-stern)

## Cast

- [Ivan Okhlobystin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-okhlobystin) as Vassian
- [Ville Haapasalo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ville-haapasalo) as Heinrich von Staden
- [Aleksandr Lobanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-lobanov) as Mitka Pleshcheev
- [Andrey Bronnikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrey-bronnikov) as monk Ilidor
- [Aleksandr Ilyin](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-ilyin-2) as Fyodor Basmanov
- [Ramilya Iskander](https://cinepixo.com/people/ramilya-iskander) as Maria Temryukovna
- [Pyotr Mamonov](https://cinepixo.com/people/pyotr-mamonov) as Ivan the Terrible
- [Aleksey Ilyin](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksey-ilyin) as Governor Saltykov
- [Aleksey Frandetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksey-frandetti) as Kai-Bulat
- [Aleksandr Domogarov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-domogarov) as Aleksey Basmanov
- [Yury Kuznetsov](https://cinepixo.com/people/yury-kuznetsov) as Malyuta Skuratov
- [Oleg Yankovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/oleg-yankovsky) as Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow
- [Alexei Makarov](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexei-makarov) as General Kolychev

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/tsar-2009
Film facts: Wikidata (Q2995252); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.