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Sergey Makovetskiy
отец Александр Ионин
Nina Usatova
матушка Алевтина
Kirill Pletnyov
Алексей Луготинцев
Yuriy Tsurilo
Митрополит Сергий
Viktoriya Romanenko
Маша
Gennadiy Garbuk
Николай Торопцев
Igor Sigov
немецкий солдат
Aleksandr Zavyalov
Розанов
Anatoliy Lobotskiy
Фрайгаузен
Elizaveta Arzamasova
Ева
Aleksandr Doronin
отец Георгий Бенигсен
Kirill Poluhin
Alexandr Zlatopolsky
Innokentiy Sichkar
Tabak
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Khotinenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Khotinenko
- Original Score
- Aleksey Rybnikov
- Original Title
- Поп
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.7M
- Production Studios
- Orthodox Encyclopædia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Khotinenko
Vladimir Khotinenko, Alexander Segen
Aleksey Rybnikov
Ilya Dyomin
Maksim Polinsky
Vera Malysheva, Natalia Gostyushina, Sergey Kravets
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Khotinenko
Director
Vera Malysheva
Producer
Natalia Gostyushina
Producer
Sergey Kravets
Producer
Vladimir Khotinenko
Screenplay
Maksim Polinsky
Editor
Ilya Dyomin
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Priest.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Priest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Priest about?
Father Alexander is trying to maintain peaceful life for his church amidst the Nazi occupation during WWII.
Who directed The Priest?
The Priest was directed by Vladimir Khotinenko.
Who stars in The Priest?
The principal cast of The Priest includes Sergey Makovetskiy, Nina Usatova, Kirill Pletnyov, Yuriy Tsurilo, Viktoriya Romanenko.
When was The Priest released and how long is it?
The Priest was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
How much did The Priest make at the box office?
The Priest grossed $1.7M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Priest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Priest was composed by Aleksey Rybnikov.
Is The Priest based on a book or true story?
The Priest is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alexander Segen".