The Legend of the Icon

Name: The Legend of the Icon
Director: Rodoh Seji
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1992-12-12
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Seiko Ijichi, Ivan Shvedoff, Yuri Virolainen, Boris Romanov, Vladimir Osobik

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1992 · 115 min · Drama · History · TMDB 5.0/10

Overview

A young Japanese girl Rin-san comes to the pre-revolutionary Russia with a great and wonderful mission: to understand the mastery of iconography and attach Japan to the Russian Christian culture. She does not know that Russia stands on the verge of tragic change. Terrible years of atheism are coming. Envy of mediocre, intriguing nuns, the tragic love of a terrorist-regicide will turn Rin's life upside down...

Directed by Rodoh Seji

Cast

Seiko Ijichi — Yamashita Rin
Ivan Shvedoff — Iona
Yuri Virolainen — Alyosha
Boris Romanov — Serafim - monk
Vladimir Osobik — drawing teacher