Pictures From the Provincial Comic’s Life
Pictures From the Provincial Comic’s Life
1997, RU. Directed by Pavel Pechenkin.
When the ambitious dream of a guy from the province about an acting career collides with a cruel reality, most often there is a drama or tragedy. The plot of the film is based on the traditional conflict for the Russian provincial theater: everyone dreams of the role of Hamlet. But if a person is a comedian by nature? What kind of play will the dramaturgy of life push him into? In the credits, the film is designated as "a tragicomedy from the life of artists."
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- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- RU
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- Released
- 6 October 1997
- Original title
- Картины из жизни провинциального комика
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Pictures From the Provincial Comic’s Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 1997. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Pictures From the Provincial Comic’s Life?
Pictures From the Provincial Comic’s Life (1997) was directed by Pavel Pechenkin.