The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to deal with one medical challenge after another he soon becomes the center of everyone's attention. To soothe the impressions of human suffering he turns to morphine.
Directed by Aleksei Balabanov
amputation
drug addiction
morphine
doctor
based on short story
russian civil war (1918-21)
1910s
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.8 / 5
Cast
Leonid Bichevin
Doctor Mikhail Alekseyevich Polyakov
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Anna Nikolayevna
Andrei Panin
Medical Assistant Anatoliy Lukich Demiyanenko
Svetlana Pismichenko
Pelageya Ivanovna
Katarina Radivojević
Ekaterina Karlovna
Aleksandr Mosin
Vlas
Irina Rakshina
Aksinya
Sergey Garmash
Vasily Osipovich Soborevsky
Valeriy Zaytsev
general
Daniil Shigapov
clerk
Elena Andreeva
Lidka's mother
Lidiya Dorotenko
barefoot woman without skirt
Crew
Aleksei Balabanov
Director
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Screenplay
Sergei Selyanov
Producer
Olga Kashirina
Assistant Director
Sergey Trebesov
Stunts
Nadezhda Vasileva
Costume Design
Pavel Parkhomenko
Production Design
Mikhail Bulgakov
Novel
Popular Reviews
62 reviews
Stella
10.0★ · 03/30/26
this movie is hilarious to me T_T Watched this caz of leonid NO REGRETS xaxaxa
this movie is hilarious to me T_T Watched this caz of leonid NO REGRETS xaxaxa
Bebebe Babababa
8.0★ · 03/16/26
Давай раскумаримся братан
Давай раскумаримся братан
hi
7.0★ · 01/18/26
getting play during tough times i respect
getting play during tough times i respect
buryndyq
9.0★ · 01/11/26
живу ради рыдающего в чью-то грудь Леонида Бичевина
живу ради рыдающего в чью-то грудь Леонида Бичевина
Stacy
7.0★ · 12/08/25
после просмотра спектакля, я не воспринимаю любые другие вариации этого произведения, для меня они будут недотягивать
после просмотра спектакля, я не воспринимаю любые другие вариации этого произведения, для меня они будут недотягивать
