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Boris Godunov: The Kirov Opera, DVD  DVD

Boris Godunov: The Kirov Opera DVD

Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky

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Modest Mussorgsky's opera in prologue and four acts is performed by the Kirov Opera with performances from Olga Borodina, Alexei Steblianko and Sergei Leiferkust.

Boris Godunov has obtained the throne of Russia by murdering the rightful heir Dmitry.

An old monk, Pimen, witnessed this, and convinces his apprentice Grigory to avenge Dmitry's death.

In the following years Grigory poses as Dmitry, raising an army against Boris, who is now convinced that he is being punished for the murder.

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