Poster of Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin

Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin

Plot: Who is the new Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, or Gogol waiting to be discovered by the English-speaking world? Hosted by actor, author, and activist Stephen Fry, focuses on six authors whose vibrant, idiosyncratic work continues to gain traction with a global audience: Dmitry Bykov, Mariam Petrosyan, Zakhar Prilepin, Anna Starobinets, Vladimir Sorokin, and Lyudmila Ultiskaya. With contributions from their literary critics, publishers, and peers, the film features extensive interviews with each author
Release Date: Friday, December 13 2013
10 years ago
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Stephen FryStephen Fry
Stephen Fry was
56 in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Sat, Aug 24 1957
Portrait of Vladimir SorokinVladimir Sorokin
Vladimir Sorokin was
58 in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Sun, Aug 07 1955
Portrait of Zakhar PrilepinZakhar Prilepin
Zakhar Prilepin was
38 in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Mon, Jul 07 1975
Portrait of Lyudmila UlitskayaLyudmila Ulitskaya
Lyudmila Ulitskaya was
70 in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Sun, Feb 21 1943
Portrait of Anna StarobinetsAnna Starobinets
Anna Starobinets was
>> in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Juliet StevensonJuliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson was
57 in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Tue, Oct 30 1956
Portrait of Dmitry BykovDmitry Bykov
Dmitry Bykov was
>> in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Paul MitchellPaul Mitchell
Paul Mitchell was
>> in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
as 'Producer, Director, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sarah WallisSarah Wallis
Sarah Wallis was
>> in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
as 'Producer, Writer, Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gennady NemikhGennady Nemikh
Gennady Nemikh was
>> in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toby MarterToby Marter
Toby Marter was
>> in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank IlfmanFrank Ilfman
Frank Ilfman was
43 in Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
as 'Music'
Wed, Mar 18 1970