The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

Three brothers, one spiritual and living at a monastery, the other - a gambler, and the third - an intellectual, work out their problems in 19th century Russia

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Release Date

1/10/1969

Runtime

218 mins

Genres

Overview

Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and three brothers are very complicated and contradictory. One of the brothers is accused of killing his father, whom he did not commit. The brothers are unable to help him, and only a loving girl follows him to hard labour.

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

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Revenue

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A sprawling, morally complex family drama that moves with the deliberate pace of Russian literature itself, wrestling with questions of guilt, faith, and what we owe one another across generations and conflicting worldviews.

Mood

MelancholicContemplativeTenseMournful

Themes

FamilyFaithRedemptionLove

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

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