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The Barber of Siberia(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-11-11
71%
140 Votes
Time: 3h 0m
He's Russian. That explains a lot.
Overview:
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.
Languages: German, English, Russian.
Countries:
France,
Russia
Budget: $35,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Caméra One
Movie: The Barber of Siberia
Top 10 Billed Cast
Julia Ormond
Jane Callahan
Олег Меньшиков
André Tolstoi
Алексей Петренко
General Radlov
Richard Harris
Douglas McCraken
Владимир Ильин
Captain Mokine
Марат Башаров
Polievsky
Георгий Дронов
Nazarov
Никита Татаренков
Alibekov
Артём Михалков
Boutourline
Daniel Olbrychski
Kopnovsky
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