The Master and Margarita
1972, Italian. Directed by Aleksandar Petrović.
Maestro Nikolai Masoudov, a talented writer, and his assistant Margaret, are working on a biblical story of Pontius Pilate. The Satan — Woland, and his lieutenants, are harassing Master by surveillance, by killing his friend, and sending another friend to Gulag prison in Siberia. Victimized by their harassment, Master becomes paranoid, and is locked up in a mental institution. Margaret is trying to save him regardless of the danger.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Aleksandar PetrovićDirector
- Ugo TognazziNikolaj Afanasijevic Maksudov 'Maestro'
- Mimsy FarmerMargareta Nikolajevna
- Alain CunyProfesor Woland & Satana
- Velimir 'Bata' ŽivojinovićKorovjev
- Pavle VuisićAzazelo
- Fabijan ŠovagovićBerlioz
- Ljuba TadićPontius Pilate
- Taško NačićRimsky
- Danilo 'Bata' StojkovićCast
- Fahro KonjhodžićCast
- Zlatko MadunićOskar Danilovic
- Radomir ReljićIsus Hristos
Details
- Released
- 15 July 1972
- Original title
- Il maestro e Margherita
- Country
- Italy, Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Barbara Alberti, Aleksandar Petrović, Amedeo Pagani
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What The Master and Margarita is based on
The Master and Margarita is adapted from a novel.
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The Master and Margarita runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Master and Margarita isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 July 1972. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Master and Margarita?
If you liked The Master and Margarita, try Kaos, Gabriel's Inferno: Part II, Fire with Fire.
Who directed The Master and Margarita?
The Master and Margarita (1972) was directed by Aleksandar Petrović and stars Ugo Tognazzi, Mimsy Farmer, Alain Cuny.
What is The Master and Margarita based on?
The Master and Margarita is adapted from a novel.