Thursday 14th November 2019
Yuri Kolokolnikov, Alisa Khazanova, Polina Aug, Anatoliy Kotenyov, Aleksey Agranovich and Artem Grigoryev
Biography, Drama
Russian
The year is 1984, and Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian, is unraveling under the weight of fame, censorship, KGB "patronage," and his own insecurities. Finally, the comedian snaps and - armed with the exotic American notion of "insult humor" - takes his revenge.