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Myortvye dushi

Myortvye dushi

1984TV Mini Series⏱️ 6h 28m
ComedyDramaHistory
7.6
IMDB Rating
369 votes

Pavel Chichikov arrives to a small provincial town with a devious scheme in mind: he plans to enter high society by acquiring dead souls - the recently deceased serfs who are still "alive" on paper.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Evgeniy Maksimenko, Klara Rumyanova, Stepan Krylov
Release Date
November 19, 1984
Language
Russian
Country
Soviet Union
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Evgeniy Maksimenko
Klara Rumyanova
Klara Rumyanova
as mama Chichikova
Stepan Krylov
Stepan Krylov
as Muzhik
Inna Vykhodtseva
Inna Vykhodtseva
as Zhena vitse-gubernatora
Olga Tokareva
Olga Tokareva
as Zhena chinovnika
Inna Fyodorova
Inna Fyodorova
as Dama
Liliya Makeyeva
Liliya Makeyeva
as Zhena chinovnika
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Anatoliy Papush
Nikolay Gorlov
Nikolay Gorlov
as Chasovoy
Aleksandr Zvenigorsky
Aleksandr Zvenigorsky
as Batyushka

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Gosteleradio USSR, Mosfilm

🏷️ Keywords

tv mini seriesbased on poem

🎯 Categories

RussianComedyDramaHistory

⭐ Featured Review

Outstanding, with one glaring drawback
by stevergy20002020-04-29
8/10

"Normally, I content myself with merely reading the reviews on IMDB after I've watched a movie or a television series: sampling both the most positive and the most negative. However, when no reviews as yet exist, I compel myself to comment. Having recently read this masterpiece for the first time, I was astonished that no movie versions of it seem to exist. There are movies called 'Dead Souls', but they seem to have no connection with Gogol's work. The only production I was able to find was this 1984 Soviet made-for-television mini-series. It was exceptional, but for one ab..."

📖 Synopsis

Pavel Chichikov arrives to a small provincial town with a devious scheme in mind: he plans to enter high society by acquiring dead souls - the recently deceased serfs who are still "alive" on paper.