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The Barber of Siberia (1998)

He's Russian. That explains a lot.

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance, History

Runtime : 3H 0M

Director : Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer : Rustam Ibragimbekov

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
Richard Dempsey
Richard Dempsey
Kadet-zaika
Jason Done
Jason Done
Kadet
Filipp Dyachkov
Filipp Dyachkov
Mikhail, son of tsar
Vladimir Zaytsev
Vladimir Zaytsev
Evgeniy Dvorzhetskiy
Evgeniy Dvorzhetskiy
Pierre Aussedat
Pierre Aussedat
Vladimir Goryushin
Vladimir Goryushin
Olga Anokhina
Olga Anokhina
Aleksandr Yakovlev
Aleksandr Yakovlev
Tatyana Kuznetsova
Tatyana Kuznetsova
Josef Nedorost
Josef Nedorost
Václav Legner
Václav Legner
Kirill Grebenshchikov
Kirill Grebenshchikov
Ivan Lakshin
Ivan Lakshin
Sergey Pinchuk
Sergey Pinchuk
Sergey Steblov
Sergey Steblov
Aleksey Shutov
Aleksey Shutov
Mac McDonald
Mac McDonald
Daniel Evans
Daniel Evans
Jason Done
Jason Done
Aleksandr Dubina
Aleksandr Dubina
Nadezhda Mikhalkova
Nadezhda Mikhalkova
Aleksandr Dedyushko
Aleksandr Dedyushko
Pavel Maykov
Pavel Maykov
Mikhail Shevchuk
Mikhail Shevchuk
Roman Radov
Roman Radov
Anna Nevskaya
Anna Nevskaya
Andrey Barilo
Andrey Barilo
Igor Sannikov
Igor Sannikov
Vladimir Tyagichev
Vladimir Tyagichev
Igor Klimov
Igor Klimov
Anatoliy Skoryakin
Anatoliy Skoryakin
Oleg Savosin
Oleg Savosin
Filipp Feoktistov
Filipp Feoktistov
Tatyana Vasileva
Tatyana Vasileva
Igor Bondarenko
Igor Bondarenko
Pavel Kornakov
Pavel Kornakov
Mariya Felyanina
Mariya Felyanina
Angela Dmitrieva
Angela Dmitrieva
Pierr Narcissus
Pierr Narcissus

Crews

Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikita Mikhalkov
Director
Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer
Pavel Lebeshev
Pavel Lebeshev
Director of Photography
Armand Barbault
Armand Barbault
Executive Producer
Leonid Vereshchagin
Leonid Vereshchagin
Producer
Rustam Ibragimbekov
Rustam Ibragimbekov
Screenplay
Enzo Meniconi
Enzo Meniconi
Editor
Michel Seydoux
Michel Seydoux
Producer
António da Cunha Telles
António da Cunha Telles
Producer
Rospo Pallenberg
Rospo Pallenberg
Writer
Eduard Artemyev
Eduard Artemyev
Music
Vladimir Aronin
Vladimir Aronin
Production Design
Jindřich Kočí
Jindřich Kočí
Production Design
Vladimir Murzin
Vladimir Murzin
Production Design
Martin Martinec
Martin Martinec
Production Design
Alla Oleneva
Alla Oleneva
Costume Assistant
Sergey Struchev
Sergey Struchev
Costume Assistant
Ilya Amursky
Ilya Amursky
Production Design

Trailers and other movies

The Barber of Siberia, trailer

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