The Russian Game
Русская Игра
Synopsis
Italian gambler who is well-skilled in the card trade owes people in authority, and leaves his country to win the money. Arriving in a small Russian town, he tries to show off his tricks to the local card swindlers but is caught and ends up agreeing to a friendship and a cooperation. It is hard not to find oneself liking the gallant Italian.
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Giuliano Di Capua
Luchino Forza
Sergey Garmash
Uteshitelny
Sergey Makovetskiy
Shvokhnev
Andrey Merzlikin
Krugel
Avangard Leontyev
Anna Astashkina
Dmitriy Vysotskiy
Sasha Glov
Ignat Akrachkov
Yuriy Maslak
Dmitriy Talantsev
Pavel Sborshchikov
Ivan Agapov
Igor Meshcherin
Mariya Buknis
Yuriy Viushkin
Aleksey Kuzmin
Evgeniya Ulyanova
Andrey Kuzmin
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 10, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pavel Chukhray
- Screenplay & Story
- Pavel Chukhray, Nikolai Gogol
- Original Score
- Yuriy Poteenko
- Original Title
- Русская Игра
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Korsa Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pavel Chukhray
Pavel Chukhray, Nikolai Gogol
Yuriy Poteenko
Vladimir Klimov, Andrei Zhegalov
Irina Baskakova, Sergey Shumakov
Department Leadership Roster
Irina Baskakova
Producer
Sergey Shumakov
Producer
Vladimir Klimov
Director of Photography
Andrei Zhegalov
Director of Photography
Grigori Shirokov
Production Design
Pavel Chukhray
Director
Pavel Chukhray
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Russian Game
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What is The Russian Game about?
Italian gambler who is well-skilled in the card trade owes people in authority, and leaves his country to win the money. Arriving in a small Russian town, he tries to show off his tricks to the local card swindlers but is caught and ends up agreeing to a friendship and a cooperation. It is hard not to find oneself liking the gallant Italian.
Who directed The Russian Game?
The Russian Game was directed by Pavel Chukhray.
Who stars in The Russian Game?
The principal cast of The Russian Game includes Giuliano Di Capua, Sergey Garmash, Sergey Makovetskiy, Andrey Merzlikin, Avangard Leontyev.
When was The Russian Game released and how long is it?
The Russian Game was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Russian Game?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Russian Game was composed by Yuriy Poteenko.
Is The Russian Game based on a book or true story?
The Russian Game is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nikolai Gogol".