Gogol. The Beginning

Gogol. The Beginning (2017)

Гоголь. Начало

The Darkest Night Before Dawn

1829: Nikolay Gogol, troubled Third Section clerk, burns his own books. Epileptic seizures plague him. Investigator Yakov Guro discovers Gogol's visions hold crime-solving clues. Together, they tackle a baffling case in Dikanka, where everyone hides a dark secret.

Date of release
2017-08-31
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (115)
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Mystery, Adventure, Thriller, Horror
Director
Egor Baranov

Casting

  • Alexander Petrov — Nikolay Vasilievich Gogol
  • Oleg Menshikov — Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
  • Yan Tsapnik — Bomgart - doctor
  • Taisiya Vilkova — Elizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - countess
  • Yuliya Frants — Oksana
  • Sergey Badyuk — Вакула (кузнец)
  • Artyom Tkachenko — Aleksey Danishevsky - Count, husband of Lisa
  • Evgeniy Stychkin — Binh - investigator
  • Anton Momot — Грицко
  • Nadezhda Shumilova — midwife
  • Yevgeni Syty — Yakim
  • Artyom Suchkov — Tesak

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