Eisenstein: The Sound Years | Ivan The Terrible: The Unknown Ivan (Original Prologue & Deleted Scenes)

Edited and narrated by Naum Kleiman, curator of Moscow's Eisenstein Museum, this video piece combines rare footage of Eisenstein, screen and costume tests, and drawings of several deleted scenes from Ivan The Terrible. Audio in Russian with English subtitles.

These include scenes from Part I's Battle of Kazan sequence, as well as one from the unfinished Part III, featuring the German knight Heinrich von Staden. Also Included is a longer version of Part II's Prologue (a scene from Ivan's childhood), which was originally to begin Part I.

DVD Bonus material from "Eisenstein: The Sound Years" Criterion Collection.