The Barber of Siberia

Original title: Сибирский цирюльник

180 minutes • 1998 • 7.1 Score

Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.

Nikita Mikhalkov

Director

Comedy

Drama

Romance

History

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