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Cast & Crew
Marleen Gorris
Director
John Turturro
Alexander Luzhin
Emily Watson
Natalia
Geraldine James
Vera
Stuart Wilson
Valentinov
Christopher Thompson
Stassard
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Movie Info
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Director -
Marleen Gorris -
Executive Producer -
Jody Patton -
Screenwriter -
Peter Berry , Vladimir Nabokov -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Classics -
Production Co -
ICE3 , Renaissance Films , Clear Blue Sky Productions , Magic Média , Lantia Cinema , France 2 Cinema -
Rating -
PG-13 (Thematic Elements|Some Sensuality) -
Genre -
Romance -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 20, 2001, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 30, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$1.1M -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby SR , Dolby Digital , Dolby A , Dolby Stereo