
The Gambler
Directed by Aleksey Batalov1972 1h 39mDrama
6.54.3
This lavish Soviet/Czech co-production is based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, The Gambler, which tells the story of a Russian living in Germany, in a gambling resort. This film is set at the turn of the century, and was filmed in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia. Played by Nikolai Burlyayev, the gambler succumbs completely to his addiction, using up every resource he has (human, spiritual and financial) in his wagering, finally becoming a rootless drifter.
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The Gambler was released on November 17, 1972.
The Gambler was directed by Aleksey Batalov.
The Gambler has a runtime of 1h 39m.
The Gambler was produced by Igor Lebed, Václav Cajthaml, Josef Mathauser, Milana Melcerová, Alena Lípová.
This lavish Soviet/Czech co-production is based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, The Gambler, which tells the story of a Russian living in Germany, in a gambling resort. This film is set at the turn of the century, and was filmed in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia. Played by Nikolai Burlyayev, the gambler succumbs completely to his addiction, using up every resource he has (human, spiritual and financial) in his wagering, finally becoming a rootless drifter.
The key characters in The Gambler are Nikolay Burlyaev, Tatyana Ivanova, Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya.
The Gambler is a Drama film.
The Gambler has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10.











