The Dream of a Ridiculous Man / Сон смешного человека
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An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is a 1992 animated short film adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1877 philosophical short story. The film follows a suicidal man whose encounter with a young girl prompts him to reconsider his decision to end his life, exploring themes of redemption and human connection through animation and drama.
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The Dream Of A Ridiculous Man By Aleksandr Petrov (English Subtitles | 4K)
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man — frequently asked
When was The Dream of a Ridiculous Man released?
The film was released on October 2, 1992.
What is this film based on?
It is an animated adaptation of the 1877 short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky of the same name.
What is the story about?
The film follows a man intent on suicide who has a life-changing encounter with a young girl that alters his perspective on living.
Is this a full-length feature or a short film?
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is an animated short film.
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