The Barber of Siberia (1998)

Name: The Barber of Siberia
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, History
Released: 1998
Duration: 180 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris, Vladimir Ilin

3h France, Russia

Comedy Drama Romance History

Plot

Douglas, an ambitious foreign entrepreneur, arrives in Russia in 1885, eager to introduce his groundbreaking steam-powered timber harvester to the untamed Siberian landscape. Accompanying him is Jane, his dedicated assistant. During their journey, Jane crosses paths with two influential men: the charming cadet Andrej Tolstoy, who shares her passion for opera, and the formidable General Radlov, captivated by her allure and intent on marrying her. As Jane navigates these complex relationships, her life takes unexpected turns amid the challenges of foreign business and personal entanglements.

Cast

Julia Ormond Oleg Menshikov Aleksey Petrenko Richard Harris Vladimir Ilin Marat Basharov Georgiy Dronov Nikita Tatarenkov Artyom Mikhalkov Daniel Olbrychski Marina Neyolova Avangard Leontyev Anna Mikhalkova Robert Hardy Elizabeth Spriggs