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The Role
62%
Movie
2h 12m
AI Analysis
The Role (2013) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Role (2013) — a movie tagged as Drama with emotional moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: The Role is about a brilliant actor in revolutionary Russia who takes on the greatest role of his life - the role of another man. Influenced by the ideas of symbolism and the Silver Age, he decides to slip into the life of his doppelganger – a revolutionary leader in the new Soviet Russia. First intrigued, then obse… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~132 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Role 62% (15 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
The Role is about a brilliant actor in revolutionary Russia who takes on the greatest role of his life - the role of another man. Influenced by the ideas of symbolism and the Silver Age, he decides to slip into the life of his doppelganger – a revolutionary leader in the new Soviet Russia. First intrigued, then obsessed, he flings himself into the role and lives it to the hilt… even when the play of the life he is writing heads towards a tragic finale. Based on true incidents in the lives of Russia’s symbolists, this gripping film explores how far one man will go for the role of a lifetime.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2013-02-10
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 199275
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What is The Role about?
The Role is about a brilliant actor in revolutionary Russia who takes on the greatest role of his life - the role of another man. Influenced by the ideas of symbolism and the Silver Age, he decides... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Role?
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How long is the movie The Role?
The official runtime for The Role is approximately 132 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Maria Järvenhelmi
Амалия
Maksim Sukhanov
Николай Евлахов / Плотников
Leonid Mozgovoy
Ухов
Yuriy Itskov
Одинцов
Boris Kamorzin
Григорий
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Alyona Sidorova
Anastasiya Shevelyova
Dmitriy Sutyrin
Sergey Yurevich
Artyom Bordovskiy
Denis Moiseev
Lev Eliseev
Yakov Shamshin
Tatyana Mishina
Igor Golovin
Dmitriy Kochkin
Ekaterina Novikova
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