Big writers in the big city

Sasha Kiselev

Russia / 2003 / Documentary, Experimental / 22’0”I0401823

Big writers in the big city
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SYNOPSIS

An experimental documentary about two famous Russian writers who lived in Saint Petersburg: Nikolaj Gogol, who prefigured surrealism in the first half of the 19th century, and Daniil Harms, a writer of the absurd who wrote his narratives in the 1930's.

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