The Suicide

Overview
Cast & Crew
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The Plot

As Soviet Russia enters the era of the New Economic Policy, Semyon Podsekalnikov decides to stop looking for a job. However, the prospect of living at the expense of his wife and mother-in-law seems unbearable. Having reached the end of his tether, Semyon is resolved to take his own life. Based on Nikolai Erdman's controversial play.

Run Time

1h 30m

Genre

Comedy

Release Date

08 Jan 1990

Country

Soviet Union

Language

Russian

Film Studio Slovo
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