The Humorist
2019•1h 40m•4.8•Released
DramaComedy
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.
Director
Mikhail Idov
Writer
Lily Idov, Mikhail Idov
Budget
$1M
Languages
Russian
Studio
Hype Film
Cast
Alexey Agranovich
Boris Arkadiev
Semen Shteinberg
Semyon Greenberg
Alisa Khazanova
Elvira Arkadieva
Vilma Kutaviciute
Inara
Pavel Ilyin
Alexei Budovskiy
Daniel Shifrin
Ilya
Polina Aug
Lina Morozova
Artem Volobuev
Alexander Nikonov
Yuri Kolokolnikov
Maxim Shepelin
Olga Dibtseva
Galya
Kristians Karelins
Miyelavs
Yuliya Aug
Olga
Vera Idova
Polya
Alexandr Marin
Grigoriy Ryabtsev
Anatoliy Kotenyov
general Yasenev
Production
Company
Hype Film
Company
MetraFilms
Company
SAGa
Company
Central Partnership
Company
Sirena Film
Company
Tasse Film
Company
All Media A Start Company
Company
Czech Film Fund
Company
Eurimages
Company
Droog Drooga
Producer
Aija Bērziņa
Producer
Artem Vasilyev
Producer
Andrey Savelev
Producer
Sergey Kornikhin
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