Dead Souls (film)
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Dead Souls is a 1984 Soviet
television
miniseries
directed by Mikhail Shveytser, based on Nikolai Gogol
's novel of the same name
.
Cinema of Russia
The cinema of Russia began in the Russian Empire, widely developed under the Soviet and in the years following the fall of the Soviet system, the Russian film industry would remain internationally recognised...
television
Television
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miniseries
Miniseries
A miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a television show production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. The exact number is open to interpretation; however, they are usually limited to fewer than a whole season. The term "miniseries" is generally a North American term...
directed by Mikhail Shveytser, based on Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist and novelist.Considered by his contemporaries one of the preeminent figures of the natural school of Russian literary realism, later critics have found in Gogol's work a fundamentally romantic sensibility, with strains of Surrealism...
's novel of the same name
Dead Souls
Dead Souls is a novel by Nikolai Gogol, first published in 1842, and widely regarded as an exemplar of 19th-century Russian literature. Gogol himself saw it as an "epic poem in prose", and within the book as a "novel in verse". Despite supposedly completing the trilogy's second part, Gogol...
.
Cast
- Aleksandr Trofimov – Nikolai Gogol
- Aleksandr Kalyagin – Chichikov
- Yuri BogatyryovYuri BogatyryovYuri Georgiyevich Bogatyryov was a Soviet film and theater actor, best known for his roles in five Nikita Mikhalkov films, including At Home Among Strangers...
– Manilov - Larisa UdovichenkoLarisa Udovichenko- Filmography :* The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed * Little Tragedies * Dead Souls * Mary Poppins, Goodbye as Mrs. Banks* 8 march -External links and references:* *...
– Manilov's wife - Tamara NosovaTamara NosovaTamara Nosova was a Soviet and Russian actress, who was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1992. She appeared in 27 films between 1948 and 1999. She was married to writer Vitali Gubarev.-Biography:...
– Korobochka - Vitali Shapovalov – Nozdryov
- Aleksei Zaitsev – Selifan
- Viktor Sergachyov – Mizhuyev, Son-in-law
- Mariya Vinogradova – Mavra
- Innokenty SmoktunovskyInnokenty SmoktunovskyInnokentiy Mikhailovich Smoktunovsky was a Soviet actor acclaimed as the "king of Soviet actors". He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1974 and the Hero of Socialist Labour in 1990....
– Plushkin - Vyacheslav NevinnyVyacheslav NevinnyVyacheslav Mikhailovich Nevinny was a popular Russian actor titled a People's Artist of the USSR in 1986. He worked in the Moscow Art Theatre from 1959 until his death.-Biography:...
– Sobakevich - Inna ChurikovaInna ChurikovaInna Mikhailovna Churikova is a Soviet Russian film and theatre actress.-Biography:...
– Lady, nice in every respect - Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina – Lady, just nice
- Irina Malysheva – Governor's daughter
- Yelizaveta Nikishchikhina – Sobakevich's wife
- Valeri Malyshev – Mikhei
- Aleksei Safonov – Public prosecutor