Gogol. The Beginning
"The Darkest Night Before Dawn"
Originally released in 2017. Gogol. The Beginning is a mystery/adventure film. directed by Egor Baranov.
Starring Alexander Petrov, Oleg Menshikov, and Yan Tsapnik
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 31, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (107 votes)
Box Office
$7.9M
Worldwide gross
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Alexander Petrov
as Nikolay Vasilievich Gogol
Oleg Menshikov
as Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
Yan Tsapnik
as Bomgart - doctor
Taisiya Vilkova
as Elizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - countess
Yuliya Frants
as Oksana
Sergey Badyuk
as ะะฐะบัะปะฐ (ะบัะทะฝะตั)
Artyom Tkachenko
as Aleksey Danishevsky - Count, husband of Lisa
Evgeniy Stychkin
as Binh - investigator
Anton Momot
as ะัะธัะบะพ
Nadezhda Shumilova
as midwife
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
- Revenue
- $7,939,761
Production Companies
- Sreda
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gogol. The Beginning about?
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 tac...
Who directed Gogol. The Beginning?
Gogol. The Beginning was directed by Egor Baranov.
How long is Gogol. The Beginning?
Gogol. The Beginning has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Gogol. The Beginning released?
Gogol. The Beginning was released on August 31, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gogol. The Beginning?
The main cast of Gogol. The Beginning includes Alexander Petrov, Oleg Menshikov, Yan Tsapnik, Taisiya Vilkova, Yuliya Frants.
Is Gogol. The Beginning worth watching?
Gogol. The Beginning has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 107 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.