The film tells us about the history of the Moscow Donskoy monastery and the personality of Patriarch Tikhon. During the difficult years of persecution of the Russian Church, from November 1917 to April 1925, he led it, trying to keep the Orthodox faith pure.
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Nikolay Milovidov Director · Vladimir Osminin Director Armen Oganesyan Writer
First release March 1, 1992 · Produced in Russia · Original title Заступница усердная
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Russia
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Original title
Заступница усердная
Original language
Russian
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Russian
Release dates
Russia · March 1, 1992
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July 25, 2006 · Premiere · Baltic Debuts Film Festival
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