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Gogol. The Beginning

1620171h 40mEgor Baranov

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"The Darkest Night Before Dawn"

1829: Nikolay Gogol, troubled Third Section clerk, burns his own books. Epileptic seizures plague him. Investigator Yakov Guro discovers Gogol's visions hold crime-solving clues. Together, they tackle a baffling case in Dikanka, where everyone hides a dark secret.

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What is Gogol. The Beginning (2017) about?

1829: Nikolay Gogol, troubled Third Section clerk, burns his own books. Epileptic seizures plague him. Investigator Yakov Guro discovers Gogol's visions hold crime-solving clues. Together, they tackle a baffling case in Dikanka, where everyone hides a dark secret.

Who stars in Gogol. The Beginning?

Gogol. The Beginning stars Alexander Petrov (Nikolay Vasilievich Gogol), Oleg Menshikov (Yakov Petrovich Guro - investigator), Yan Tsapnik (Bomgart - doctor), Taisiya Vilkova (Elizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - countess), Yuliya Frants (Oksana). The film was directed by Egor Baranov.

How long is Gogol. The Beginning?

Gogol. The Beginning has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated 16.

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