The Humorist movie poster

The Humorist

March 1, 2019 1h 40m 4.7/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 2019. The Humorist is a drama/comedy film. directed by Mikhail Idov.

Starring Alexey Agranovich, Semen Shteinberg, and Alisa Khazanova

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (25 votes)
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Budget $1.3M Production budget
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Czech Republic + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU
Budget
$1,300,000

Production Companies

  • Hype Film
  • MetraFilms
  • SAGa
  • Central Partnership
  • Sirena Film
  • Tasse Film
  • All Media A Start Company
  • Czech Film Fund
  • Eurimages
  • Droog Drooga

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Humorist about?

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 insecu...

Who directed The Humorist?

The Humorist was directed by Mikhail Idov.

How long is The Humorist?

The Humorist has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Humorist released?

The Humorist was released on March 1, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Humorist?

The main cast of The Humorist includes Alexey Agranovich, Semen Shteinberg, Alisa Khazanova, Vilma Kutavičiūtė, Pavel Ilyin.