The read
A Balasaur Score of 67 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, Metacritic 68/100. Streaming on Netflix.
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
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Metacritic68/100
53 audience votes
Key crew
- Yuliya TupikinaScreenplay
- Aleksei German Jr.Screenplay
- Aleksei German Jr.Director
Cast
- Milan MarićSergei Dovlatov
- Danila KozlovskyDavid
- Helena SujeckaElena Dovlatova
- Eva GerrKatya Dovlatova
- Arthur BeschastnyIosif Brodskiy
- Anton ShaginAnton Kuznetsov
- Svetlana KhodchenkovaActress - Dovlatov's friend
- Elena LyadovaYoung editor
- Igor MityushkinSholom Shvarts - artist
- Piotr GąsowskiSemyon Aleksandrovich
- Tamara OganesyanNora Dovlatova - Sergei Dovlatov mother
- Anna EkaterininskayaDeputy director of the plant
