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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1992)

Movie ★ 6.8 20 min

Animation Drama

An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.

Aleksandr Petrov Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 2, 1992
Runtime
20 min
IMDb
tt0475730
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Studio
Panorama Studio, Sverdlovsk Film Studio

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Cast

Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy Narrator (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Dream of a Ridiculous Man about?
An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.
Who directed The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man was directed by Aleksandr Petrov.
Who stars in The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man stars Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy.
When was The Dream of a Ridiculous Man released?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is a 1992 animation, drama film.
Where can I watch The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
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