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The Suicide

Audience Score
60
The Suicide
NR 1 hr 30 minComedy
As Soviet Russia enters the era of the New Economic Policy, Semyon Podsekalnikov decides to stop looking for a job. However, the prospect of living at the expense of his wife and mother-in-law seems unbearable. Having reached the end of his tether, Semyon is resolved to take his own life. Based on Nikolai Erdman's controversial play.
DirectorValery Pendrakovsky
WriterNikolay Erdman

Movie Details

Original Language:Russian
Production Companies:Mosfilm, Slovo