Jonah, or the Artist at Work
Иона, или Художник за работой
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Albert Camus, Georgi Rerberg
- Original Title
- Иона, или Художник за работой
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Albert Camus, Georgi Rerberg
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Director
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Writer
Georgi Rerberg
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What is Jonah, or the Artist at Work about?
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.
Who directed Jonah, or the Artist at Work?
Jonah, or the Artist at Work was directed by Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy.
Who stars in Jonah, or the Artist at Work?
The principal cast of Jonah, or the Artist at Work includes Natalya Arinbasarova, Boris Plotnikov, Zoya Kaydanovskaya, Mikhail Filippov, Vytautas Paukste.
When was Jonah, or the Artist at Work released and how long is it?
Jonah, or the Artist at Work was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 35m.