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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Ivan the Terrible, Part I' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Ivan the Terrible, Part I' right now, here are some details about the Mosfilm, TsOKS history flick.

Released March 8th, 1947, 'Ivan the Terrible, Part I' stars Nikolai Cherkasov, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya, Serafima Birman, Mikhail Nazvanov The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 73 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 195 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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 first part of a three-part biopic of Tsar Ivan IV of Russia, which was never completed due to the producer's dissatisfaction with Eisenstein's attempts to use forbidden experimental filming techniques and excessive cost overruns. The second part was completed but not released for a decade after Eisenstein's death and a change of heart in the USSR government toward his work; the third part was only in its earliest stage of filming when shooting was stopped altogether."

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A two-part historical epic film about Ivan IV of Russia made by Russian director Sergei Eisenstein. Part 1 was released in 1944 but Part 2 was not released until 1958 due to political censorship. The films were originally planned as part of a trilogy, but Eisenstein died before filming of the third part could be finished.