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The Precipice

1984Movie2 h 16 min

Drama
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Boris Pavlovich Raisky, a bored Petersburg aesthet, comes to his family estate in a small town on the Volga.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for comfort, laughs or warmth.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Vladimir Vengerov
Written by
Vladimir Vengerov, Ivan Goncharov
Music by
Isaac Schwarts

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Facts

January 19, 1984 · 2 h 16 min · Drama

Released
January 19, 1984
Runtime
2 h 16 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Precipice worth watching?"

Questions about The Precipice

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Precipice worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Precipice good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeens

Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is The Precipice plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is The Precipice in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.