The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1992)

Сон смешного человека

An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.

Date of release
1992-10-02
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (72)
Runtime
20m
Genres
Animation, Drama
Director
Aleksandr Petrov

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is a 1992 Russian animated short film directed by Aleksandr Petrov. It tells the story of a misanthropic man who begins to regain his will to live after a chance encounter with a young girl. The film was made using paint-on-glass animation. It is based on the 1877 short story with the same title by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

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