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The Demons of St. Petersburg

2008Movie1 h 58 min

Drama
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes–50%
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes–50%

Summary

St. Petersburg, 1860. After a member of the imperial family is assassinated, Fyodor Dostoevsky meets one of the conspirators, who reveals that his comrades are planning another attack to the Tsar's life. Plagued by debts and struggling to finish his latest novel, Dostoevsky must act fast to call off the plot.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, comfort or scares.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Vera Pescarolo, Giuliano Montaldo
Written by
Monica Zapelli, Giuliano Montaldo, Paolo Serbandini
Produced by
Elda Ferri
Music by
Ennio Morricone

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Facts

April 24, 2008 · 1 h 58 min · Drama

Released
April 24, 2008
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
2 countries

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Questions about The Demons of St. Petersburg

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Where can I stream The Demons of St. Petersburg?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Demons of St. Petersburg worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.1).

Is The Demons of St. Petersburg plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Demons of St. Petersburg in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.