

I Invite You to My Execution
Je vous invite à mon exécution
Synopsis
As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it supposedly shows a critical view of the October Revolution, he decides to smuggle several copies of the manuscript out of the country. It is first published in 1957 in Italia and the author receives the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958, which has consequences.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Frédéric Pierrot
Boris Pasternak (voice)
Elena Pasternak
Self - Daughter-in-law
Nina Andriadze
Self - T. Tabidze's Granddaughter
Sergio D'Angelo
Self - Literary Agent
Paolo Mancosu
Self - Philosophy Professor
Carlo Feltrinelli
Self - Publisher
Jacqueline de Proyart
Self - Slavic Scholar
Georges Nivat
Self - Slavic Scholar
Boris Pasternak
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Self - Publisher (archive footage)
Nicola Chiaromonte
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Carlo Muscetta
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
DOK Leipzig
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nino Kirtadzé
- Screenplay & Story
- Nino Kirtadzé
- Original Score
- Siegfried Canto, Giorgi Tsintsadze
- Original Title
- Je vous invite à mon exécution
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Italian, Russian, Swedish
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Zadig Productions, Pumpernickel Films, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nino Kirtadzé
Nino Kirtadzé
Siegfried Canto, Giorgi Tsintsadze
Anne Renardet, Christel Aubert, Nino Kirtadzé
Céline Nusse, Paul Rozenberg, Christoph Jörg
Department Leadership Roster
Nino Kirtadzé
Director
Nino Kirtadzé
Writer
Anne Renardet
Editor
Christel Aubert
Editor
Nino Kirtadzé
Editor
Céline Nusse
Producer
Paul Rozenberg
Producer
Siegfried Canto
Original Music Composer
Christoph Jörg
Producer
Giorgi Tsintsadze
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for I Invite You to My Execution.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Invite You to My Execution
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is I Invite You to My Execution about?
As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it supposedly shows a critical view of the October Revolution, he decides to smuggle several copies of the manuscript out of the country. It is first published in 1957 in Italia and the author receives the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958, which has consequences.
Who directed I Invite You to My Execution?
I Invite You to My Execution was directed by Nino Kirtadzé.
Who stars in I Invite You to My Execution?
The principal cast of I Invite You to My Execution includes Frédéric Pierrot, Elena Pasternak, Nina Andriadze, Sergio D'Angelo, Paolo Mancosu.
When was I Invite You to My Execution released and how long is it?
I Invite You to My Execution was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for I Invite You to My Execution?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Invite You to My Execution was composed by Siegfried Canto, Giorgi Tsintsadze.



















