This was Ivan Pyryev's last film. He died suddenly before it was completed so lead actors Mikhail Ulyanov (Dimitri) and Kirill Lavrov (Ivan) took over the task and completed the remaining scenes.
Official submission of Soviet Union for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 42th Academy Awards in 1970.
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By what name was The Brothers Karamazov (1969) officially released in Canada in English?
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