A Room and a Half
Jan 23 2009
•2h 10m
•Drama, History
A semi-fictional account of the life of Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972.
Cast
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Grigoriy Dityatkovskiy
Joseph Brodsky
Sergei Yursky
Father
Alisa Freyndlikh
Mother
Sergey Dreyden
Uncle
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