Jonah, or the Artist at Work
1984, Russian. Directed by Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 April 1984
- Original title
- Иона, или Художник за работой
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Albert Camus, Georgi Rerberg
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What Jonah, or the Artist at Work is based on
Jonah, or the Artist at Work is adapted from a novel.
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Jonah, or the Artist at Work runs 35 minutes (0h 35m).
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Jonah, or the Artist at Work isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1984. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jonah, or the Artist at Work?
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Who directed Jonah, or the Artist at Work?
Jonah, or the Artist at Work (1984) was directed by Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy and stars Natalya Arinbasarova, Boris Plotnikov, Zoya Kaydanovskaya.
What is Jonah, or the Artist at Work based on?
Jonah, or the Artist at Work is adapted from a novel.