31 Mar 1954
Sansho the Bailiff
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.
Yaroslav the Wise
In the XIth century Kyivan Rus' (Ukraine-Rus') reached its zenith under the reign of Yaroslav. He established enduring ties with many of the ruling European dynasties, strengthened the borders of Rus' and tried to free it from the influence of the Byzantine Empire. Since 988 the church of Rus' had been autonomous, apart from the right of Constantinople to appoint the Metropolitan.
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Юрій Муравицький Yaroslav the Wise
Пётр Вельяминов 
Людмила Смородіна 
Костянтин Степанков 
Леонид Филатов 
Konstiantin Artyomenko boyar
Kostiantyn Stepankov Jr.
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