The Secret Agent Remembers the Absent Memory
The film reminds us to remember the people who had the courage and dignity that had made the world better, even when the memory was absent.
Anton Tchekhov 1890
Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote short stories for newspapers to sign Antosha Tchékhonté. Important characters, writer and editor, just make him aware of his talent. His situation is improving and Anton Chekhov gets the Pushkin prices and admiration of Tolstoy. But when one of his brothers died of tuberculosis, Anton saw it as a personal failure and wants to escape his fame and his love.
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Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote short stories for newspapers to sign Antosha Tchékhonté. Important characters, writer and editor, just make him aware of his talent. His situation is improving and Anton Chekhov gets the Pushkin prices and admiration of Tolstoy. But when one of his brothers died of tuberculosis, Anton saw it as a personal failure and wants to escape his fame and his love.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:René Féret
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Les Films Alyne, CNC
Cast
René Féret
Director
Nicolas Giraud
Anton Tchékhov
Lolita Chammah
Macha Tchekhov
Jacques Bonnaffé
Souvorine
Bruno Davézé
Iégor forçat russe
Frédéric Pierrot
Léon Tolstoï
Robinson Stévenin
Kolia Tchekhov
Jenna Thiam
Lika
Brontis Jodorowsky
Alexandre Tchekhov
Marie Féret
Anna, l'institutrice
Alexandre Zeff
Isaac
Philippe Nahon
Grigorovitch
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