Gogol. The Beginning (2017)
The Darkest Night Before Dawn
1829: Nikolay Gogol, troubled Third Section clerk, burns his own books. Epileptic seizures plague him. Investigator Yakov Guro discovers Gogol's visions hold crime-solving clues. Together, they tackle a baffling case in Dikanka, where everyone hides a dark secret.
Director: Egor Baranov
Writers: Aleksey Karaulov, Filipp Konyashov, Nikolai Gogol
Stars: Alexander Petrov, Oleg Menshikov, Yan Tsapnik, Taisiya Vilkova
Gogol. The Beginning is a 2017 Russian Adventure/Horror/Mystery film directed by Egor Baranov, starring Alexander Petrov, Oleg Menshikov, Yan Tsapnik, Taisiya Vilkova. It runs 1h 47m The film holds a 6.2/10 rating from 115 votes on TMDB.
Cast
Alexander Petrov
Nikolay Vasilievich Gogol
Oleg Menshikov
Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
Yan Tsapnik
Bomgart - doctor
Taisiya Vilkova
Elizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - countess
Yuliya Frants
Oksana
Sergey Badyuk
Вакула (кузнец)
Artyom Tkachenko
Aleksey Danishevsky - Count, husband of Lisa
Evgeniy Stychkin
Binh - investigator
Anton Momot
Грицко
Nadezhda Shumilova
midwife
Yevgeni Syty
Yakim
Artyom Suchkov
Tesak
Details
| Release Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
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| Country | Russia |
| Original Language | Russian |
| Original Title | Гоголь. Начало |
| Also Known As | Gogol. Origins, Gogol. Nachalo, 果戈里·起点, Les Chroniques de Viy - Les origines du mal, Chroniken der Finsternis - Teil 1 - Der schwarze Reiter |
| Runtime | 1h 47m |
| Production | Sreda |
| IMDb ID | tt6628228 |
| TMDB ID | 468988 |
