The Humorist
The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external oppression and censorship but also by his own insecurities that poison all his relationships.
- Year : 2019
- Country : Czech Republic, Latvia, Russia
- Genre : Drama, Comedy
- Studio : Hype Film, MetraFilms, SAGa, Central Partnership, Sirena Film, Tasse Film, All Media A Start Company, Czech Film Fund, Eurimages, Droog Drooga
- Keyword : soviet union, censorship, 1980s, stand-up comedian
- Director : Michael Idov
- Cast : Alexey Agranovich, Semen Shteinberg, Alisa Khazanova, Vilma Kutavičiūtė, Pavel Ilyin, Daniel Shifrin