The read
Audiences rate it 64 points higher than critics do. It runs long at 3h 0m.
Synopsis
Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes13%
Audiences rate it 64 points higher than critics do.
161 audience votes
Key crew
- Nikita MikhalkovDirector
- Nikita MikhalkovWriter
- Rospo PallenbergWriter
- Eduard ArtemyevOriginal Music Composer
- Rustam IbragimbekovWriter
Cast
- Julia OrmondJane Callahan
- Oleg MenshikovAndré Tolstoi
- Aleksey PetrenkoGeneral Radlov
- Richard HarrisDouglas McCraken
- Vladimir IlinCaptain Mokine
- Marat BasharovPolievsky
- Georgiy DronovNazarov
- Nikita TatarenkovAlibekov
- Artyom MikhalkovBoutourline
- Daniel OlbrychskiKopnovsky
- Marina NeyolovaAndré Tolstoï's mother
- Avangard LeontyevAndré Tolstoi's uncle
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Themes
siberia19th centuryearly 1900s