
Viktor Shklovsky and Roman Jakobson: Life is a Novel
2009, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Nepevny.
A two-part documentary about the fraught relationship between Russian writer Viktor Shklovsky and émigré linguist Roman Jakobson.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 July 2009
- Original title
- Виктор Шкловский и Роман Якобсон. Жизнь как роман
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Vladimir Nepevny
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Viktor Shklovsky and Roman Jakobson: Life is a Novel runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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What movies are like Viktor Shklovsky and Roman Jakobson: Life is a Novel?
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Who directed Viktor Shklovsky and Roman Jakobson: Life is a Novel?
Viktor Shklovsky and Roman Jakobson: Life is a Novel (2009) was directed by Vladimir Nepevny and stars Viktor Shklovskiy, Roman Jakobson, Aleksandr Kalyagin.