Far Away from St. Petersburg
Jan 30 1993
•1h 19m
•Comedy
Iwan Rabcynski, born in St. Petersburg (Florida), writes Russian melodramas under the pseudonym "John F. Romanoff. He gets his inspiration in Brooklyn, his chosen home. His new novel, which is meant to be autobiographical, begins with his Russian great grandfather in St. Petersburg in 1882 and follows three generations as they survive the country's political upheavals.
Cast
See allDzintars Belogrudovs
John F. Romanoff / young Nikititsch
Igor Klass
John F. Romanoff's father / old Nikititsch
Zhenja Krjukowa
Dascha 1 / Vera 2
Larisa Tatunowa
Vera 2 / Dascha 1
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