The read
It runs a compact 1h 19m.
Synopsis
Iwan Rabcynski, born in St. Petersburg (Florida), writes Russian melodramas under the pseudonym "John F. Romanoff. He gets his inspiration in Brooklyn, his chosen home. His new novel, which is meant to be autobiographical, begins with his Russian great grandfather in St. Petersburg in 1882 and follows three generations as they survive the country's political upheavals.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Alexander HahnDirector
- Sascha ZhukowskiWriter
Cast
- Dzintars BelogrudovsJohn F. Romanoff / young Nikititsch
- Igor KlassJohn F. Romanoff's father / old Nikititsch
- Zhenja KrjukowaDascha 1 / Vera 2
- Larisa TatunowaVera 2 / Dascha 1
- Ints BuransCast
- Valdemārs KarpačsCast