The Barber of Siberia (1998)

1998 · 180 min · Comedy, Drama, Romance, History

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.

Directed by Nikita Mikhalkov. Starring Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris and Vladimir Ilin.

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