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Title The black monk = Chernyĭ monakh / rezhisser, Kama Ginkas, Viktor Bezega.
Published Stage Russia, 2017
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file) (112 min.) : flv file, sound
Summary Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov, Kama Ginkas' astounding re-imagining highlights and builds off of the Chekhovian tension between the beauty of life and the tragedy of how it is lived. The story tells the the tragic tale of philosophy student Andrey Vasil'ich Kovrin (stage and screen star Sergey Makovetskiy). On the verge of a nervous breakdown, Kovrin decides to visit his childhood friend Tanya Pesotsky at the estate of her father. As he and Tanya develop a relationship and eventually marry. A black monk of legend begins appearing to Kovrin in visions. Though these hallucinations at first imbue the young man with joy and energy, that eventually lead to his ruin. Winner of the Grand Prix and the Critics' Prize for Best Production, Best Actor and a Golden Mask award for Best Stage Design
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Cast Sergeĭ Makovet︠s︡iĭ, Vladimir Kashpur, I︠U︡lii︠a︡ Svezhakova, Igorʹ I︠A︡sulovich, Valeriĭ Baranov
Event Originally produced by Stage Russia in 2017
Notes In Russian
Subject Monks -- Russia -- Drama
Monks.
Russia.
Genre/Form Internet videos.
Filmed performances.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Filmed performances.
Film adaptations.
Internet videos.
Spectacles filmés.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Form Streaming video
Author Ginkas, Kama, film director.
Bezega, Viktor, film director
Makovet︠s︡kiĭ, Sergeĭ, actor.
Kashpur, Vladimir, 1926-2009, actor.
Svezhakova, I︠U︡lii︠a︡, 1971- actor.
I︠A︡sulovich, Igorʹ, 1941- actor.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Chernyĭ monakh.
Stage Russia (Firm),