This lavish Soviet/Czech co-production is based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, The Gambler, which tells the story of a Russian living in Germany, in a gambling resort. This film is set at the turn of the century, and was filmed in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia. Played by Nikolai Burlyayev, the gambler succumbs completely to his addiction, using up every resource he has (human, spiritual and financial) in his wagering, finally becoming a rootless drifter.
| Title | The Gambler |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union |
| Studio | Filmové studio Barrandov, Lenfilm |
| Cast | Nikolay Burlyaev, Tatyana Ivanova, Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya, Vsevolod Kuznetsov, Vasiliy Livanov, Jitka Zelenohorská |
| Crew | Jiří Růžička (First Assistant Director), M. Davydov (First Assistant Director), Viktor Sergeev (First Assistant Director), Michal Vostřez (Assistant Director), Boris Molochnik (Assistant Director), L. Berger (Assistant Director) |
| Keyword | based on novel or book |
| Release | Nov 17, 1972 |
| Runtime | 99 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 2.00 / 10 by 2 users |
| Popularity | 1 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
| Language | Český |
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