TMDb Rating
7.1/10
148 verified votes
The Barber of Siberia (1998)
ComedyDramaRomanceHistory
180 min
"He's Russian. That explains a lot."
Plot Summary
Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.
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Keywords to include
ComedyDramaRomanceHistoryNikita MikhalkovJulia OrmondOleg Menshikov1998
Director
Nikita Mikhalkov
Top Cast
Julia OrmondOleg MenshikovAleksey PetrenkoRichard HarrisVladimir Ilin
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