The Gambler

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Under pressure from his publisher, Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky gets work on his latest piece, 'Rouletenberg'. In the 27 days it takes for him to complete the novel reality and fiction become blurred; in this feverish atmosphere of excess Dostoyevsky's characters come to life as he struggles to complete his work.

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Duration:

97 minutes

Year:

1997

Director:

Károly Makk

Cast:
Michael Gambon

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Jodhi May

Anna Snitkina

Polly Walker

Polina

Dominic West

Alexei

Luise Rainer

Grandmother

Crew:
Károly Makk

Director

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Novel

Katharine Ogden

Screenplay

Nick Dear

Screenplay

Jules van den Steenhoven

Director of Photography