The Case of "Dead Souls" (2005)
- Original title
- Дело о «Мёртвых душах»
- Directed by
- Pavel Lungin
- Genre
- fantasy
- Country
- Russia
- Length
- 1 season, 8 episodes
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A bureaucrat arrives in a small town and tries to buy up deceased serfs whose deaths were not yet recorded. His scheme attracts suspicion and leads to strange encounters.
mysterioussurrealwhimsicalatmosphericslow-burndarkly comicbizarredreamlike
What happens
The Case of "Dead Souls" (Russian: Дело о «Мёртвых душах», romanized: Delo o «Myortvykh dushakh») is a 2005 Russian television miniseries directed by Pavel Lungin loosely based on various stories by Nikolai Gogol, including Dead Souls. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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