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| Directed by | Michael Idov (as Mikhail Idov) |
| Written by | Michael Idov (as Mikhail Idov) |
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| Cinematography | Alexander Surkala |
| Edited by | Michal Lánsky |
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Production companies | Metrafilms Sirena Film Tasse Film |
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| Countries | Russia Czech Republic Latvia |
| Language | Russian |
The Humorist (Russian: Юморист, Jumorist) is a 2019 drama film directed and written by Michael Idov.
The film is set in the mid-80s. In the center of the plot is a successful Soviet humorist Boris Arkadyev, who, despite universal love and recognition, lacks creative freedom, as a result of which he becomes dangerous for society.