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The Humorist
The Humorist

The Humorist

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The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external oppression and censorship but also by his own insecurities that poison all his relationships.

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Budget

$1300000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

01 March 2019

Country

Czech Republic

Cast

Alexey Agranovich

Alexey Agranovich

Boris Arkadiev

Semen Shteinberg

Semen Shteinberg

Semyon Greenberg

Alisa Khazanova

Alisa Khazanova

Elvira Arkadieva

Vilma Kutavičiūtė

Vilma Kutavičiūtė

Inara

Pavel Ilyin

Pavel Ilyin

Alexei Budovskiy

Daniel Shifrin

Daniel Shifrin

Ilya

Polina Aug

Polina Aug

Lina Morozova

Artem Volobuev

Artem Volobuev

Alexander Nikonov

Yuri Kolokolnikov

Yuri Kolokolnikov

Maxim Shepelin

Olga Dibtseva

Olga Dibtseva

Galya

Kristians Karelins

Kristians Karelins

Miyelavs

Yuliya Aug

Yuliya Aug

Olga

Vera Idova

Vera Idova

Polya

Alexandr Marin

Alexandr Marin

Grigoriy Ryabtsev

Anatoliy Kotenyov

Anatoliy Kotenyov

general Yasenev

Margarita Adaeva

Margarita Adaeva

stewardess

Tatyana Cherkovskaya

Tatyana Cherkovskaya

fangirl

Edgars Kaufelds

Edgars Kaufelds

night porter

Artem Grigoryev

Artem Grigoryev

KGB Officer

Ilze Pukinska

Ilze Pukinska

general Yasenev's wife

Kaspars Kārkliņš

Kaspars Kārkliņš

sauna guard

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