The Gambler

1997

In the grip of obsession, reason is suspended.

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97 min / 1 hour 37 min

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Release date

1997.10.30

Under pressure from his publisher, Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky gets work on his latest piece, 'Rouletenberg'. In the 27 days it takes for him to complete the novel reality and fiction become blurred; in this feverish atmosphere of excess Dostoyevsky's characters come to life as he struggles to complete his work.