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A reconstruction of the uncut prologue of Eisensteins Ivan the Terrible the scene with the gunners Foma and Erema and a fragment from the unfinished part 3 featuring the German knight Heinrich von Staden In between stills and newsreel footage Over a commentary written and spoken by Naum Kleiman The Criterion DVD extra ends at 33 min the longer version has added fragments of parts 1 and 2 at the end