The Seagull

The Seagull

The Seagull

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The Seagull

2017

1h 56m

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Drama

Overview

What if Konstantin Gavrilovich, from Anton Chekkov's famous play, did not commit suicide and was murdered instead? And who did it? Boris Akunin's take on The Seagull unfolds as a comedic murder mystery.

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Театральная Россия

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Irina Apeksimova

Irina Apeksimova

Ирина Николаевна Аркадина

Aleksandr Metelkin

Aleksandr Metelkin

Константин Гаврилович Треплев

Aleksandr Rezalin

Aleksandr Rezalin

Петр Николаевич Сорин

Darya Avratinskaya

Darya Avratinskaya

Нина Заречная

Sergey Veksler

Sergey Veksler

Илья Афанасьевич Шамраев

Anastasiya Kolpikova

Anastasiya Kolpikova

Полина Андреевна

Yuri Smirnov

Yuri Smirnov

Константин Треплев

Ekaterina Ryabushinskaya

Ekaterina Ryabushinskaya

Полина Андреевна

Galina Volodina

Galina Volodina

Маша

Yulia Kuvarzina

Yulia Kuvarzina

Маша

Creative team

Directed by: Dainius Kazlauskas

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