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Serafima Birman

Serafima Birman (1900-1942) was a Russian poet and translator. She translated works by Shakespeare, Keats, and T.S. Eliot into Russian, and her own poetry often dealt with themes of love and nature. Birman was arrested by Soviet authorities in 1937 and executed in 1942 during Stalin's purges.

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Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

Иван Грозный. Сказ второй: Боярский заговор

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7.8

This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the behest of Josef Stalin. Production of the epic was...

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Ivan the Terrible, Part I

Иван Грозный

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people. Sergei Eisenstein's final film, this is the firs...

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