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The Barber of Siberia
The Barber of Siberia

The Barber of Siberia

He's Russian. That explains a lot.

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Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.

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Budget

$35000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

180 mins

Rating

7.101/10

Release Date

11 November 1998

Country

France

Cast

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Jane Callahan

Oleg Menshikov

Oleg Menshikov

André Tolstoi

Aleksey Petrenko

Aleksey Petrenko

General Radlov

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Douglas McCraken

Vladimir Ilin

Vladimir Ilin

Captain Mokine

Marat Basharov

Marat Basharov

Polievsky

Georgiy Dronov

Georgiy Dronov

Nazarov

Nikita Tatarenkov

Nikita Tatarenkov

Alibekov

Artyom Mikhalkov

Artyom Mikhalkov

Boutourline

Daniel Olbrychski

Daniel Olbrychski

Kopnovsky

Marina Neyolova

Marina Neyolova

André Tolstoï's mother

Avangard Leontyev

Avangard Leontyev

André Tolstoi's uncle

Anna Mikhalkova

Anna Mikhalkova

Douniacha

Robert Hardy

Robert Hardy

Forsten

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Perepiolkina

Nikita Mikhalkov

Nikita Mikhalkov

Imperator Aleksandr III

Isabelle Renauld

Isabelle Renauld

Imperatritsa

Evgeniy Steblov

Evgeniy Steblov

Velikiy knyaz

Viktor Verzhbitskiy

Viktor Verzhbitskiy

Adyutant Velikogo knyazya

Leonid Kuravlyov

Leonid Kuravlyov

Vakhmistr Bukin

Aleksandr Lenkov

Aleksandr Lenkov

Uchenyy

Aleksandr Ilin

Aleksandr Ilin

Kupets

Aleksandr Mokhov

Aleksandr Mokhov

Ofitser

Yelena Obolenskaya

Yelena Obolenskaya

Stuttering Cadet

Richard Dempsey

Richard Dempsey

Kadet-zaika

Jason Done

Jason Done

Kadet

Filipp Dyachkov

Filipp Dyachkov

Mikhail, son of tsar

Vladimir Zaytsev

Vladimir Zaytsev

Radlov's Adjutant

Evgeniy Dvorzhetskiy

Evgeniy Dvorzhetskiy

Terrorist

Pierre Aussedat

Pierre Aussedat

Geller

Vladimir Goryushin

Vladimir Goryushin

Coachman Kuzma

Olga Anokhina

Olga Anokhina

Governor's Wife

Aleksandr Yakovlev

Aleksandr Yakovlev

Maksimych

Tatyana Kuznetsova

Tatyana Kuznetsova

Cool Lady

Josef Nedorost

Josef Nedorost

Violinist

Václav Legner

Václav Legner

Inspector

Kirill Grebenshchikov

Kirill Grebenshchikov

Cadet

Ivan Lakshin

Ivan Lakshin

Cadet

Sergey Pinchuk

Sergey Pinchuk

Cadet

Sergey Steblov

Sergey Steblov

Cadet

Aleksey Shutov

Aleksey Shutov

Cadet

Mac McDonald

Mac McDonald

Sergeant O'Leary

Daniel Evans

Daniel Evans

Andrew (in Mask)

Jason Done

Jason Done

Cadet

Mikhail Shevchuk

Mikhail Shevchuk

Cadet

Andrey Barilo

Andrey Barilo

Cadet

Filipp Feoktistov

Filipp Feoktistov

Cadet

Igor Sannikov

Igor Sannikov

Lilliputian 'Napoleon'

Aleksandr Dubina

Aleksandr Dubina

Engineer

Pierre Narcisse

Pierre Narcisse

Prince's Servant

Aleksandr Dedyushko

Aleksandr Dedyushko

Pavel Maykov

Pavel Maykov

Roman Radov

Roman Radov

Anna Nevskaya

Anna Nevskaya

Vladimir Tyagichev

Vladimir Tyagichev

Igor Klimov

Igor Klimov

Oleg Savosin

Oleg Savosin

Mariya Felyanina

Mariya Felyanina

Tatyana Vasilyeva

Tatyana Vasilyeva

Nadezhda Mikhalkova

Nadezhda Mikhalkova

Girl at the Fair (uncredited)

Anatoliy Skoryakin

Anatoliy Skoryakin

General (uncredited)

Igor Bondarenko

Igor Bondarenko

Funny General (uncredited)

Pavel Kornakov

Pavel Kornakov

Officer (uncredited)

Angela Dmitrieva

Angela Dmitrieva

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

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