The Gambler
1997-10-30
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1h 37m
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Drama
Romance
User Score
7 votes
"In the grip of obsession, reason is suspended."
Overview
Under pressure from his publisher, Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky gets work on his latest piece, 'Rouletenberg'. In the 27 days it takes for him to complete the novel reality and fiction become blurred; in this feverish atmosphere of excess Dostoyevsky's characters come to life as he struggles to complete his work.
Károly Makk
Director
Katharine Ogden
Writer
