
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.

as Sergei Dovlatov

as David

as Elena Dovlatova

as Katya Dovlatova

as Iosif Brodskiy

as Anton Kuznetsov

as Actress - Dovlatov's friend

as Young editor

as Sholom Shvarts - artist

as Semyon Aleksandrovich

as Nora Dovlatova - Sergei Dovlatov mother

as Deputy director of the plant

as Factory Newspaper Editor

as Editor of Literary Magazine

as Finnish tourist

as Dovlatov's friend

as Guest at Semen's dacha

as Dovlatov friend


as Armenian girl

as Finnish writer








as Pushkin

as Dostoevsky

as Natasha Rostova







as Leonid Brezhnev




















