The Master and Margarita
Мастер и Маргарита
“Manuscripts don't burn”
Synopsis
The Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about Jesus and Pontius Pilate. The Moscow authorities are harassing Master by surveillance and intimidation. His assistant and muse, Margarita, tries to help the Master through the supernatural powers she got from the devil, Woland, who is visiting Moscow.
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Anastasiya Vertinskaya
Margarita
Viktor Rakov
Master
Valentin Gaft
Woland
Mikhail Ulyanov
Pontius Pilate
Nikolay Burlyaev
Yeshua Ha-Nozri
Sergey Garmash
Ivan Bezdomny
Viktor Pavlov
Behemoth
Aleksandr Filippenko
Koroviev-Fagotto
Vladimir Steklov
Azazello
Vyacheslav Shalevich
Joseph Kaifa
Spartak Mishulin
Archibald Archibaldovich
Lev Durov
Matthew Levi
Sergey Nikonenko
Styopa Likhodeev
Igor Vernik
Yehuda [Judas Iscariot]
Aleksandra Zakharova
Hella
Amayak Akopyan
Entertainer Bengalsky
Boryslav Brondukov
Varenukha
Mikhail Danilov
Berlioz
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 3, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuriy Kara
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuriy Kara
- Original Score
- Alfred Schnittke
- Original Title
- Мастер и Маргарита
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Tvorcheskaya Assotsiatsiya Mezhdunarodnykh Programm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuriy Kara
Yuriy Kara, Mikhail Bulgakov
Alfred Schnittke
Evgeniy Grebnev
Alla Myakotina
Department Leadership Roster
Yuriy Kara
Director
Evgeniy Grebnev
Director of Photography
Boris Kuzovkin
Production Design
Oleg Korytin
Stunt Coordinator
Valeri Kudryashov
Stunt Coordinator
Nikolay Sysoev
Stunt Coordinator
Alfred Schnittke
Original Music Composer
Alla Myakotina
Editor
Yuriy Kara
Screenplay
Yuriy Ustinov
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Master and Margarita
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What is The Master and Margarita about?
The Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about Jesus and Pontius Pilate. The Moscow authorities are harassing Master by surveillance and intimidation. His assistant and muse, Margarita, tries to help the Master through the supernatural powers she got from the devil, Woland, who is visiting Moscow.
Who directed The Master and Margarita?
The Master and Margarita was directed by Yuriy Kara.
Who stars in The Master and Margarita?
The principal cast of The Master and Margarita includes Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Viktor Rakov, Valentin Gaft, Mikhail Ulyanov, Nikolay Burlyaev.
When was The Master and Margarita released and how long is it?
The Master and Margarita was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for The Master and Margarita?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Master and Margarita was composed by Alfred Schnittke.
Is The Master and Margarita based on a book or true story?
The Master and Margarita is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mikhail Bulgakov".