The Demons of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, 1860. After a member of the imperial family is assassinated, Fyodor Dostoevsky meets a man institutionalized in a mental asylum — who confesses taking part in the terrorist plot and reveals that his fellow conspirators are planning to kill another of the Tsar's relatives. Plagued by debts and struggling to finish his latest novel, Dostoevsky must act fast to call off the attack.
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The Demons of St. Petersburg
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 24, 2008
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
I Demoni di San Pietroburgo
Production Companies
Jean Vigo Italia, RAI Cinema
Director
Giuliano Montaldo
Description
St. Petersburg, 1860. After a member of the imperial family is assassinated, Fyodor Dostoevsky meets a man institutionalized in a mental asylum — who confesses taking part in the terrorist plot and reveals that his fellow conspirators are planning to kill another of the Tsar's relatives. Plagued by debts and struggling to finish his latest novel, Dostoevsky must act fast to call off the attack.
