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The Gambler (1997)
Directed by Károly Makk
Overview
Under pressure from his publisher, Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky gets work on his latest piece, ‘Rouletenberg’. In the 27 days it takes for him to complete the novel reality and fiction become blurred; in this feverish atmosphere of excess Dostoyevsky’s characters come to life as he struggles to complete his work.
Length 97 minutes
Actors
Michael Gambon | Jodhi May | Polly Walker | Dominic West | Luise Rainer | William Houston | Johan Leysen | John Wood | Angeline Ball | Marjon Brandsma | Mark Lacey | Gijs Scholten van Aschat | Lucy Davis | Patrick Godfrey | Greet Groot | András Fekete | Tom Jansen