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The Barber of Siberia

He's Russian. That explains a lot.

Starring: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris, Vladimir Ilin

Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov, Rospo Pallenberg, Rustam Ibragimbekov

Release Date:
November 11, 1998
Ratings:
7.0 / 10
Director:
Nikita Mikhalkov
Companies:
Caméra One

Overview

Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.