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Dovlatov

Dovlatov

2018 · Movie · 2h 6m

Synopsis

Dovlatov charts six days in the life of a brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought to preserve his own talent and decency with poet and writer Joseph Brodsky, while watching his artist friends got crushed by the iron-willed state machinery.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.4/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes80%21%
Metacritic68/10021%
TMDB5.9/1054 votes16%
Balasaur Score67100%

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