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The Gambler

1997, Movie, NR, 97 mins

GAMBLER, THE | A JÁTÉKOS
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Beneath the grubby performance by Michel Gambon and some stylistic flourishes, Karoly Makk's dramatization of an episode from the tortured life of Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky is pretty standard stuff: a handsome but somewhat clunky biopic wrapped around an adaptation of a classic novel. It's 1866, in old St. Petersburg, and Dostoyevsky is in a desperate situation. Having sold the rights to his every written word (past, present and future)to an unscrupulous publisher i... read more leave a comment
Year: 1997
Rated NR

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Michael Gambon: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Jodhi Amy: Anna Snitkina
Polly Walker: Polina
Dominic West: Alexei
Luise Rainer: Grandmother
William Houston: Pasha

 

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