What is Andrei Rublev's IQ Score?

Andrei Rublev has an IQ Score of 194/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient framework, placing it in the Masterclass tier. The score breaks down to 50/50 Cognitive Stimulation, 46/50 Educational Value, and 50/50 Craft & Quality.

Is Andrei Rublev educational?

Andrei Rublev is strong on Educational Value, 46/50 on TVI's rubric, which rates the density and integration of substantive information within the work.

How does TV Intelligentsia calculate IQ Score?

TV Intelligentsia's current published formula is round((Cognitive Stimulation × 0.4 + Educational Value × 0.35 + Craft & Quality × 0.25) × 4), scoring titles from 0 to 200 across five tiers. TVI publishes a three-dimension breakdown only when those values reproduce the displayed composite. The framework is published at tvintelligentsia.com/methodology/.

Andrei Rublev IQ Score 194/200

Andrei Rublev has an IQ Score of 194/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient rubric, placing it in the Masterclass tier.

By Jordan Robinson, MD, MPH·Updated 2026-08-22·Methodology

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194/ 200

Masterclass TVI Essential

Exceptional cognitive and educational substance, delivered with craft that sustains close attention

Andrei Rublev poster, IQ Score 194/200, Masterclass tier on TV Intelligentsia

Score Breakdown

Legacy score. Published under our earlier workflow, before the current standard took effect in August 2026. A founder reviewed and approved it against our methodology, under a process that does not meet the standard we hold now. What this means →

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Cognitive Stimulation/50

Educational Value/50

Craft & Quality/50

IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4) · How we score →

What these dimensions mean

Cognitive Stimulation: observable narrative complexity, conceptual density, ambiguity, inference, and sustained intellectual demands in the work.
Educational Value: the density and integration of substantive academic, historical, scientific, cultural, ethical, or practical information in the work.
Craft & Quality: production excellence in service of the work, its direction, writing, performance, and aesthetic intent.

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The Verdict

Best forViewers prepared to give a full evening to faith, vocation, and medieval Russia's brutality

Skip ifStark black-and-white severity and long silences; the rewards demand complete patience

Use it asThe bell-casting finale alone is a whole film about making things under impossible stakes

Why you should trust this score

Scored under Jordan Robinson, MD, MPH

Physician and founding editor. Maintains the adult catalog against the published rubric and reviews the rubric application.

Methodology

Published rubric, v1.3.1

Formula

round((C × 0.40 + E × 0.35 + Q × 0.25) × 4)

Database scale

2,606 titles, version-controlled

TVI Canon

Andrei Tarkovsky →

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TVI Essential · Consensus

Andrei Rublev scores 194/200 on the TVI IQ Score, Masterclass tier. Tarkovsky's portrait of the 15th-century icon painter unfolds across medieval Russia's violence, plague, and Tatar raids, earning Cultural Impact, Intellectual Substance, and Lasting Significance. TVI Essential is an editorial designation; IQ Score is a content rating, not an intelligence measurement.

The TVI Take

Tarkovsky's portrait of the 15th-century icon painter unfolds across medieval Russia's violence, plague, and Tatar raids. A philosophical inquiry into faith, artistic vocation, and silence.

The bell-casting finale is among the great sequences in cinema.

People & Production Andrei Tarkovsky · Mosfilm · Soviet Union 23 connections