Jonah, or the Artist at Work (1984)
A painter lives with his wife and four children in a studio. Due to creative frustrations and the irritation of admirers and hangers-on he becomes increasingly reclusive, finally sealing himself away in the attic. Based on an Albert Camus story.
Director: Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
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Natalya Arinbasarova as |
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Boris Plotnikov as |
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Zoya Kaydanovskaya as |
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Mikhail Filippov as |
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Vytautas Paukste as |
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Galina Petrova as |
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Pyotr Olev as |
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Boris Shuvalov as |
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Evgeny Tsymbal as |
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Afanasi Kochetkov as |
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Iosif Kavalerchik as |
| Directing | Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy | Director |
| Writing | Albert Camus | Story |
| Writing | Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy | Writer |
| Writing | Georgi Rerberg | Writer |