Plot Summary
The Role is about a brilliant actor in revolutionary Russia who takes on the greatest role of his life - the role of another man. Influenced by the ideas of symbolism and the Silver Age, he decides to slip into the life of his doppelganger – a revolutionary leader in the new Soviet Russia. First intrigued, then obsessed, he flings himself into the role and lives it to the hilt… even when the play of the life he is writing heads towards a tragic finale. Based on true incidents in the lives of Russia’s symbolists, this gripping film explores how far one man will go for the role of a lifetime.
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Director & Crew
Konstantin Lopushansky
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Role?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 15 votes.
Who directed The Role?
The Role was directed by Konstantin Lopushansky and released in 2013.
How long is The Role?
The Role has a runtime of 2 hours and 12 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2013-02-10
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Status
- Released