The Humorist

The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external oppression and censorship but also by his own insecurities that poison all his relationships.

Cast

Alexey Agranovich

Played Boris Arkadiev
Semen Shteinberg

Played Semyon Greenberg
Alisa Khazanova

Played Elvira Arkadieva
Vilma Kutavičiūtė

Played Inara
Pavel Ilyin

Played Alexei Budovskiy
Daniel Shifrin

Played Ilya
Polina Aug

Played Lina Morozova
Artem Volobuev

Played Alexander Nikonov
Yuri Kolokolnikov

Played Maxim Shepelin
Olga Dibtseva

Played Galya
Kristians Karelins

Played Miyelavs
Yuliya Aug

Played Olga
Vera Idova

Played Polya
Alexandr Marin

Played Grigoriy Ryabtsev
Anatoliy Kotenyov

Played general Yasenev
Margarita Adaeva

Played stewardess
Tatyana Cherkovskaya

Played fangirl
Edgars Kaufelds

Played night porter
Artem Grigoryev

Played KGB Officer
Ilze Pukinska

Played general Yasenev's wi…
Kaspars Kārkliņš

Played sauna guard

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