Boris Godunov (1989 film)

Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov
	French theatrical release poster
Directed by	Andrzej Żuławski
Screenplay by	Andrzej Żuławski
Based on	Boris Godunov (opera); by Modest Mussorgsky; Boris Godunov (play); by Alexander Pushkin
Produced by	Daniel Toscan du Plantier; Claude Abeille;
Starring	Ruggero Raimondi; Kenneth Riegel; Pavel Slaby; Delphine Forest;
Cinematography	Andrzej Jaroszewicz; Pierre-Laurent Chénieux;
Edited by	Marie-Sophie Dubus
Music by	Modest Mussorgsky
Production; companies	Erato Films; La Sept; SGGC; Gemka Productions; Christian Bourgois Productions; Blue Dahlia Productions; Compañía Iberoamericana de TV; Avala Film;
Distributed by	UGC (France)
Release date	20 December 1989 (France);
Running time	117 minutes
Countries	France; Spain; Yugoslavia;
Language	Russian

Boris Godounov is a 1989 musical drama film written and directed by Andrzej Żuławski, based on the opera of the same name by Modest Mussorgsky and the 1825 play of the same name by Alexander Pushkin.

The film features the 1872 version of Mussorgsky's score, although with significant cuts.