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Dead Souls (1969)
Directed by Aleksandr Belinsky
Overview
In “Dead Souls” Gogol posed the most pressing and painful questions of modern life. The very title of the poem had enormous revealing power; it carried, according to Herzen, “something terrifying”, “he could not name it otherwise; not the revisionists - dead souls, but all these Nozdryovs. Manilovs and all those like them are dead souls, and we meet them at every step…”
Length 150 minutes
Actors
Leonid Dyachkov | Igor Gorbachyov | Oleg Basilashvili | Klavdiya Fadeeva | Pavel Luspekayev | Yuriy Tolubeev | Alexander Sokolov | Konstantin Adashevsky | Elena Markina | Svetlana Karpinskaya | Nikolai Boyarsky | Yuri Bublikov | Mikhail Danilov | Galina Demidova | Oleg Zorin | Ivan Kireev | Inessa Kirillova | Tamara Konovalova | Yuri Kuranin | Boris Leskin | Aleksandr Mikhaylov | German Orlov | Aleksey Petrenko | Dmitry Proshchalygin | Aleksey Rozanov | Boris Ryzhukhin | Valentina Saveleva | Tamara Stradina | Valentina Talanova | Sergey Fedorov | Vladimir Tcibin | Lyudmila Shelentsova | Vladimir Erenberg | Lidiya Shtykan