Morphine

Morphine (2008)

27/11/2008
Drama
1h 50m

Overview

The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to deal with one medical challenge after another he soon becomes the center of everyone's attention. To soothe the impressions of human suffering he turns to morphine.

  • Aleksey BalabanovDirector
  • Sergei Bodrov Jr.Screenplay
  • Original Title

    Морфий

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Russian

  • Budget

    $3,600,000

  • Revenue

    $766,075

Keywords

  • amputation
  • drug addiction
  • morphine
  • doctor
  • based on short story
  • russian civil war (1918-21)
  • 1910s

Top Billed Cast

Leonid Bichevin

Leonid Bichevin

Doctor Mikhail Alekseyevich Polyakov

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

Anna Nikolayevna

Andrei Panin

Andrei Panin

Medical Assistant Anatoliy Lukich Demiyanenko

Svetlana Pismichenko

Svetlana Pismichenko

Pelageya Ivanovna

Katarina Radivojević

Katarina Radivojević

Ekaterina Karlovna

Aleksandr Mosin

Aleksandr Mosin

Vlas

Irina Rakshina

Irina Rakshina

Aksinya

Sergey Garmash

Sergey Garmash

Vasily Osipovich Soborevsky

Yulia Deynega

Tanya

Andrey Poluyan

Ofitser

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