The shadows of past, giving tough challenges to Father Filaret Romanov and tsar. The crisis and a pray. Aspects of Russia behind the time. The fragility of Boris Godunov remains the basic delicate problem for viewer. First, because the economical problem, the political menaces, the remind of vulnerabilities and the try to be the good leader, against each obstacle, are the basic pieces , transforming, in some measure, a not comfortable for Russia reign, in a sort of pledge for Godunov. But, not reserves, a good job from costumes to locations.