CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 29m

Viktor Shklovsky and Roman Jakobson: Life is a Novel

Documentary

A two-part documentary about the fraught relationship between Russian writer Viktor Shklovsky and émigré linguist Roman Jakobson.

Directed byVladimir Nepevny

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
RU
Released
July 1, 2009
Studios
GTRK Kultura

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring
Viktor Shklovskiy

Viktor Shklovskiy

Self (archive footage)

Roman Jakobson

Self (archive footage)

Aleksandr Kalyagin

Aleksandr Kalyagin

Viktor Shklovsky (voice)

Sergei Yursky

Sergei Yursky

Roman Jakobson (voice)

Alla Demidova

Alla Demidova

Elsa Triolet (voice)

Aleksandr Bargman

Aleksandr Bargman

Narrator (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Vladimir Nepevny
Vladimir Nepevny
Written by
Vladimir Nepevny
Vladimir Nepevny

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