A Simple Death

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When a middle-aged high-court judge in 19th-century Russia starts to experience a sharp pain in his side, he soon finds himself bedridden with an undiagnosed terminal illness. Face-to-face with his own mortality, he becomes increasingly introspective and emotional as he ponders the reason for his acute suffering and imminent death.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

65 minutes

Year:

1985

Director:

Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy

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Company:

Lenfilm

Cast:
Valeriy Priyomykhov

Ivan Ilyich Golovin

Alisa Freyndlikh

Praskovya Fyodorovna Golovina

Vytautas Paukste

Dr. Mikhail Danilovich

Karina Moritts

Lisa Golovina

Mikhail Danilov

Narrator

Crew:
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy

Director

Leo Tolstoy

Novel

Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy

Writer

Yury Klimenko

Director of Photography

Aleksei Rudyakov

Production Design