The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1992)

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1992) poster

An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.

Director: Aleksandr Petrov
Genre: Animation, Drama
Runtime: 20 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Aleksandr Raskatov
Cinematography: Sergey Reshetnikov
Editing: Lyudmila Putyatina
Production: Panorama Studio, Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Keywords

dreams, memory, suicidal thoughts, humanity, paint-on-glass, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dream of a Ridiculous Man about?
An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.
Who directed The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man was directed by Aleksandr Petrov.
Who stars in The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man stars Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy.
How long is The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is The Dream of a Ridiculous Man?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is a Animation, Drama film.
Where was The Dream of a Ridiculous Man produced?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man was produced in Russia.