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5.8 / 10 IMDb February 27, 2018 2h 6m
Dovlatov charts six days in the life of a brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought to preserve his own talent and decency with poet and writer Joseph Brodsky, while watching his artist friends got crushed by the iron-willed state machinery.
Director
Runtime
2h 6m
Release Date
February 27, 2018
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Finnish, Russian, Spanish
Country
Poland, Russia, Serbia
Cast
Milan Marić
as Sergei Dovlatov
Danila Kozlovsky
as David
Helena Sujecka
as Elena Dovlatova
Eva Gerr
as Katya Dovlatova
Arthur Beschastny
as Iosif Brodskiy
Anton Shagin
as Anton Kuznetsov
Svetlana Khodchenkova
as Actress - Dovlatov's friend
Elena Lyadova
as Young editor
Igor Mityushkin
as Sholom Shvarts - artist
Piotr Gąsowski
as Semyon Aleksandrovich
Tamara Oganesyan
as Nora Dovlatova - Sergei Dovlatov mother
Anna Ekaterininskaya
as Deputy director of the plant
Sergei Tolstov
as Factory Newspaper Editor
Hanna Śleszyńska
as Editor of Literary Magazine
Maria Järvenhelmi
as Finnish tourist
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Grigoriy Dantsiger
as Dovlatov's friend
Alexandra Cherkasova
as Guest at Semen's dacha
Igor Korovin
as Dovlatov friend
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Lev Bunin
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Arevik Gevorgyan
as Armenian girl
Production Companies
MetraFilmsArt and Pop Corn
Message Film
SAGa
Eurimages
Channel One
LenfilmSever Studio
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Cinema Foundation of RussiaAdvertisement
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