The Humorist
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| director = Mikhail Idov
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Artemio Benki
- Aija Berzina
- Alise Gelze
- Artyom Vasilev
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| writer = Mikhail Idov
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Alexey Agranovich
- Yuri Kolokolnikov
- Alisa Khazanova
- Polina Aug
- Artem Grigoryev
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| music = {{Plainlist|
- Leonid Desyatnikov
- Alexey Sergunin
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| cinematography = Alexander Surkala
| editing = Michal Lánsky
| studio = Metrafilms
Sirena Film
Tasse Film
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| released = {{Film date|2019|03|01}}
| runtime =
| country = Russia
Czech Republic
Latvia
| language = Russian
| budget =
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The Humorist ({{langx|ru|Юморист}}, Jumorist) is a 2019 drama film directed and written by Mikhail Idov.[https://www.kaliningrad.kp.ru/daily/26953/4007296/ Невеселый «Юморист»][https://omskzdes.ru/culture/59228.html ИЗВЕСТНЫЕ ПРОДЮСЕРЫ ОБСУДИЛИ В ОМСКЕ ПРИЧИНЫ СЦЕНАРНОГО КРИЗИСА В КИНО][https://gorod55.ru/news/culture/26-09-2018/v-omske-startoval-natsionalnyy-kinofestival-debyutov-dvizhenie В Омске стартовал Национальный кинофестиваль дебютов «Движение»][http://gtrk-omsk.ru/news/268890/ Звёзды российского кино снялись в фильмах конкурсантов "Движения"][http://www.omsk.aif.ru/culture/dvizhenie_budet_drugaya_realnost_i_filmy_budut_drugimi «Движение». «Будет другая реальность, и фильмы будут другими»][https://rg.ru/2018/09/27/reg-sibfo/ilia-stiuart-priznan-luchshim-prodiuserom-na-dvizhenii-2018.html Илья Стюарт признан лучшим молодым продюсером на "Движении-2018"]
Plot
The film is set in the mid-80s. In the center of the plot is a successful Soviet humorist Boris Arkadyev, who, despite universal love and recognition, lacks creative freedom, as a result of which he becomes dangerous for society.[http://www.proficinema.ru/picture-making/russian/detail.php?ID=236219 Юморист]
Cast
- Alexey Agranovich as Boris Arkadyev, a Jewish Soviet humorist
- Yuri Kolokolnikov as Maxim Shelepin
- Alisa Khazanova as Elvira, Arkadyev's wife
- Polina Aug as Lina
- Artem Grigoryev as K.G.B. agent
- Olga Dibtseva as Galina
- Anatoliy Kotenyov as general Yasenev
- Pavel Ilin as Budovsky, a concert manager
- Vilma Kutaviciute as Inara
- Semyon Shteynberg as Semyon Grinberg, a humorist
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=7352942}}
- {{Rotten Tomatoes|the_humorist}}
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