Revisor (2020)
Inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s 1836 play The Inspector General, Revisor is part risky satire, part choreographed lip-synch and all urgent warning of unchecked power. When a lowly government employee arrives in town to revise some legal documents, he is mistaken for a high-powered official and spoiled with attention.
Director: Crystal Pite, Jeff Tudor
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 24, 2020
Cast
- Doug Letheren - Director of the Complex
- Jermaine Spivey - Postmaster Wieland
- Gregory Lau - Misha
- Rena Narumi - Interrogator Klak
- Ella Rothschild - Minister Desouza
- David Raymond - Doctor Harlow / Osip (Assistant to the Revisor)
- Cindy Salgado - Anna (Wife of the Director)
- Tiffany Tregarthen - The Revisor
- Renée Sigouin - Swing / Minister Desouza
- Meg Roe - Narrator / Inspector (voice)
Screenplay
Production: Kidd Pivot
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Crystal Pite, Jeff Tudor
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Revisor about?
- Inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s 1836 play The Inspector General, Revisor is part risky satire, part choreographed lip-synch and all urgent warning of unchecked power. When a lowly government employee arrives in town to revise some legal documents, he is mistaken for a high-powered official and spoiled with attention.
- Who directed Revisor?
- Revisor was directed by Crystal Pite, Jeff Tudor.
- Who stars in Revisor?
- Revisor stars Doug Letheren, Jermaine Spivey, Gregory Lau, Rena Narumi, Ella Rothschild, David Raymond.
- How long is Revisor?
- Revisor has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- Where was Revisor produced?
- Revisor was produced in Canada.