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The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have Gone is a 1998 Russian drama film directed by Vladimir Bortko and starring Nikolai Karachentsov. It tells the story of a successful film director who is about to turn 50 and struggles with financiers, his insane mother and a mysterious woman who tells him how meaningless his life is.
Original Release
03/23/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nikolay Karachentsov | Nikolay Khudokormov |
| Tanya Yu | Neznakomka |
| Zinaida Sharko | Zoya Vasilyevna - mama Nikolaya |
| Nina Ruslanova | Toma - pervaya zhena Nikolaya |
| Mariya Shukshina | Lena - vtoraya zhena Nikolaya |
| Tatyana Vasileva | Margarita Aleksandrovna |
| Kseniya Kachalina | Alevtina - doch Nikolaya i Tamary |
| Sergey Dreyden | Aleksey Petrovich - muzh Tamary |
| Pyotr Zaychenko | Igor - biznesmen |
| Rudolf Furmanov | Artyom - biznesmen |
Directors
Writers
Vladimir Bortko, Nataliya Bortko
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nikolay Karachentsov | Nikolay Khudokormov |
| Tanya Yu | Neznakomka |
| Zinaida Sharko | Zoya Vasilyevna - mama Nikolaya |
| Nina Ruslanova | Toma - pervaya zhena Nikolaya |
| Mariya Shukshina | Lena - vtoraya zhena Nikolaya |
| Tatyana Vasileva | Margarita Aleksandrovna |
| Kseniya Kachalina | Alevtina - doch Nikolaya i Tamary |
| Sergey Dreyden | Aleksey Petrovich - muzh Tamary |
| Pyotr Zaychenko | Igor - biznesmen |
| Rudolf Furmanov | Artyom - biznesmen |
| Roman Gromadskiy | «Yakutzoloto» |
| Franco Bovo | Giancarlo Vitzodi - italyanskiy biznesmen |
| Oleg Sharov | Bayanist |
| Bangis Schastlivy | Barabanshchik |
| Lyonya Rukovets | Timofey - syn Nikolaya i Leny |
| Vadim Yermolayev | Mer |
| Yuriy Kuznetsov | Kazak |
| Aleksandr Lykov | Killer |
| Aleksandr Shchetinin | Bankir |
| Tatyana Kolesnikova | Sekretar' |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Aleksandr Golutva | Producer |
| Igor Tolstunov | Producer |
