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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 7, 1992

Runtime

0h 20m

Genres

Animation, Drama

User Score

69%

Original Title

Сон смешного человека

Production Companies

Panorama Studio, Sverdlovsk Film Studio

Director

Aleksandr Petrov

Description

An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.