The Barber of Siberia (1998)

"He's Russian. That explains a lot."

Comedy Drama Romance History

Overview

Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.

Duration

180 min

Rating

⭐ 7.0 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 11, 1998

Languages

English, German, Russian

Production

Camera One, France 2 Cinéma, Studio Trite, Canal+, Eurimages, Medusa Film, Barrandov Studio, Goskino