The Humorist (2019)

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Country: Czech Republic, Latvia, Russia
Genres: Drama
Release: 2019-03-01
Director: Mikhail Idov
Writers: Mikhail Idov
Language: Russian
Stars: Aleksey Agranovich , Yuri Kolokolnikov , Alisa Khazanova , Pavel Ilin , Artem Volobuev , Polina Aug , Semyon Shteynberg , Vilma Kutaviciute , Kristians Karelins , Olga Dibtseva
Runtime: 100 min
Awards: 4 wins & 6 nominations
AKA: A humorista (Hungary) , The Humorist (United States of America) , Humoristi (Finland) , Humorista (Czech Republic) , The Humorist (United Kingdom) , Humorists (Latvia) , The Humorist , Yumorist , Umoristul (Romania) , Yumorist (Canada) , Юморист (Russian Federation) , Komik (Poland) , Humorista (Serbia) , The Humorist (Australia) , The Humorist (New Zealand)
Plot: 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.
IMDB:tt7352942