The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
20 min
Release Date
1992-10-07
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Vote Count
65
Vote Average
6.9
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Narrator (voice)
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