Dovlatov (2018)

5.8/10 126 min Drama

Overview

Dovlatov charts six days in the life of a brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought to preserve his own talent and decency with poet and writer Joseph Brodsky, while watching his artist friends got crushed by the iron-willed state machinery.

Cast

Milan Marić

Sergei Dovlatov

Danila Kozlovsky

David

Helena Sujecka

Elena Dovlatova

Eva Gerr

Katya Dovlatova

Arthur Beschastny

Iosif Brodskiy

Anton Shagin

Anton Kuznetsov

Svetlana Khodchenkova

Actress - Dovlatov's friend

Elena Lyadova

Young editor

Igor Mityushkin

Sholom Shvarts - artist

Piotr Gąsowski

Semyon Aleksandrovich

Tamara Oganesyan

Nora Dovlatova - Sergei Dovlatov mother

Anna Ekaterininskaya

Deputy director of the plant

Sergei Tolstov

Factory Newspaper Editor

Hanna Śleszyńska

Editor of Literary Magazine

Maria Järvenhelmi

Finnish tourist

Alexandra Cherkasova

Guest at Semen's dacha

Igor Korovin

Dovlatov friend

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