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MOVIE · 2019

I Invite You to My Execution

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As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it supposedly shows a critical view of the October Revolution, he decides to smuggle several copies of the manuscript out of the country. It is first published in 1957 in Italia and the author receives the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958, which has consequences.

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As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it supposedly shows a critical view of the October Revolution, he decides to smuggle several copies of the manuscript out of the country. It is first published in 1957 in Italia and the author receives the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958, which has consequences.

CAST

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Frédéric PierrotBoris Pasternak (voice)
Elena PasternakSelf - Daughter-in-law
Nina AndriadzeSelf - T. Tabidze's Granddaughter
Sergio D'AngeloSelf - Literary Agent
Paolo MancosuSelf - Philosophy Professor
Carlo FeltrinelliSelf - Publisher
Jacqueline de ProyartSelf - Slavic Scholar
Georges NivatSelf - Slavic Scholar

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