The Admirer
2012, English. Directed by Vitaliy Melnikov.
A story based on love between Anton Chekhov and a young writer Lidiya Avilova.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Vitaliy MelnikovDirector
- Kirill PirogovАнтон Павлович Чехов
- Svetlana IvanovaЛидия Авилова
- Oleg AndreevМихаил Авилов (муж Лидии)
- Ivan KraskoЛев Толстой
- Svetlana Kryuchkovaроманистка
- Oksana Mysinaпоэтесса
- Oleg TabakovНиколай Александрович Лейкин (издатель, друг Чехова)
- Pyotr ZhuravlyovНиколай Николаевич Оболонский (доктор, озвучил Сергей Гамов)
- Rodion Antonkinносильщик
- Artem Yakovlevбрат Лидии Алекс
- Aleksey Devotchenkoтеатральный критик Альфред Гной
- Zoya BuryakПелагея (прислуга Авиловых)
Details
- Released
- 24 January 2012
- Original title
- Poklonnitsa
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Vitaliy Melnikov
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The Admirer runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Which OTT platform is The Admirer on?
The Admirer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 January 2012. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Admirer?
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Who directed The Admirer?
The Admirer (2012) was directed by Vitaliy Melnikov and stars Kirill Pirogov, Svetlana Ivanova, Oleg Andreev.