Released:
1969-12-10

Overview:
In "Dead Souls" Gogol posed the most pressing and painful questions of modern life. The very title of the poem had enormous revealing power; it carried, according to Herzen, “something terrifying”, “he could not name it otherwise; not the revisionists - dead souls, but all these Nozdryovs. Manilovs and all those like them are dead souls, and we meet them at every step..."

Director:
Aleksandr Belinsky

Runtime:
2h 30min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  Leonid Dyachkov
  as
  автор
• 
  Igor Gorbachyov
  as
  Чичиков
• 
  Oleg Basilashvili
  as
  Манилов
• 
  Klavdiya Fadeeva
  as
  Коробочка
• 
  Pavel Luspekayev
  as
  Ноздрев