The Prisoner of St. Petersburg (1989)

Film details

Featuring

Noah Taylor Solveig Dommartin Katja Teichmann
Countries

Australia Federal Republic of Germany
Year

1989
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The Prisoner of Saint Petersburg Alternative

Synopsis

About a man obsessed with Gogol and Dostoyevsky. After many strange encounters in a strange city, he meets up with Elena and Johanna. The three then wander round the streets together.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Jack
    
    Noah Taylor
  - Elena
    
    Solveig Dommartin
  - Johanna
    
    Katja Teichmann
  - Irishman
    
    Dennis Staunton
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Ian Pringle
  - Production Company
    
    Seon Films
  - Production Company
    
    Panorama Film
  - Producer
    
    Daniel Scharf
  - Producer
    
    Klaus Sungen
  - Script
    
    Michael Wren
  - Photography
    
    Ray Argall
  - Editor
    
    Ursula West

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The Prisoner of St. Petersburg (1989)

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Synopsis

Cast & Credits

Cast

Credits

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