Gogol. The Beginning
Film2017100 min6.2/10 on TMDB
Directed by Egor Baranov
The Darkest Night Before Dawn
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Alexander PetrovNikolay Vasilievich Gogol
Oleg MenshikovYakov Petrovich Guro - investigator
Yan TsapnikBomgart - doctor
Taisiya VilkovaElizaveta Andreevna Danishevskaya - countess
Yuliya FrantsOksana
Sergey BadyukВакула (кузнец)
Artyom TkachenkoAleksey Danishevsky - Count, husband of Lisa
Evgeniy StychkinBinh - investigator
Anton MomotГрицко
Nadezhda Shumilovamidwife
Yevgeni SytyYakim
Artyom SuchkovTesakExplore the crew
- Producer
- Olga Nikulina
- Director of Photography
- Sergey Trofimov
- Producer
- Artur Dzhanibekyan
- Producer
- Aleksandra Remizova
- Producer
- Valeriy Fedorovich
- Producer
- Evgeniy Nikishov
- Writer
- Aleksey Karaulov
- Producer
- Olexander Tsekalo
- Producer
- Darya Skugar
- Writer
- Filipp Konyashov
- Director
- Egor Baranov
- Screenplay
- Natalya Merkulova
- Screenplay
- Alexey Chupov
- Screenplay
- Kim Belov
- Screenplay
- Tikhon Kornev
- Producer
- Ivan Samokhvalov
- Editor
- Alexander Ivanov
- Original Music Composer
- Ryan Otter