The Master and Margarita Movie Details:
Movie Name | The Master and Margarita |
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Original title | Ма́стер и Маргари́та |
Also known as | Master i Margarita |
Based on | The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Genre | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
Release Date | 25 January 2024 |
Running Time | 2hr 37min |
Cast | Yevgeny Tsyganov Yuliya Snigir August Diehl |
Directed by | Michael Lockshin |
Screenplay by | Michael Lockshin Roman Kantor |
Produced by | Ruben Dishdishyan Leonard Blavatnik |
Cinematography by | Maxim Zhukov |
Edited by | Dmitri Komm Dmitriy Slobtsov |
Music by | Anna Drubich |
Production Company | Amedia Kinoprime Mars Media Entertainment Profit |
Budget | 1,200,000,000₽ |
Box Office Collection | TBA |
The Master and Margarita Movie Cast & Characters:
- August Diehl as Woland, the Devil who visits Moscow
- Yevgeny Tsyganov as the Master, a writer desperate to survive
- Yuliya Snigir as Margarita, the Master’s lover
- Yuri Kolokolnikov as Korovyev, Woland’s right-hand man
- Aleksey Rozin as Azazello, a sharpshooter in Woland’s entourage
- Polina Aug as Hella, a succubus in Woland’s entourage
- Ilya Popov as Abaddon, a demon of war in Woland’s entourage
- Leonid Yarmolnik as Dr Stravinsky, the head of the insane asylum
- Igor Vernik as George Bengalsky, the master of ceremonies in the Variety Theatre
- Marat Basharov as Stepan Likhodeyev, the director of the Variety Theatre
- Aleksei Guskov as Baron Maigel, the sacrifice
- Yevgeny Knyazev as Mikhail Berlioz, the chairman of the literary bureaucracy MASSOLIT (Mass Socialist Literature)
- Danil Steklov as Ivan Bezdomny, a naive young poet that Woland first meets in Moscow,
- Aleksandr Yatsenko as Aloisy, a journalist friend of the Writer
- Dmitriy Lysenkov as Latunsky, one of the critics who destroys the Writer’s career
- Pavel Vorozhtsov as Ivan Varenukha, the house-manager of the Variety Theatre
- Valery Kukhareshin as Grigory Rimsky, the treasurer of the Variety Theatre
- Denis Pyanov as Nikanor Bosoi, the chairman of the house committee
- Arkady Koval as Archibald Archibaldovich, the director of the restaurant
- Nikita Tarasov as the NKVD investigator
- Sofya Sinitsyna as Frida
- Claes Bang as Pontius Pilate, the main character of the Master’s novel
- Aaron Vodovoz as Yeshua Ha-Nozri, a character of the Master’s novel
Storyline:
Based on Mikhail Bulgakov’s novel “Master and Margarita”. 1930’s, Moscow. A famous writer is censored by the Soviet state: his novel is banned, and the theatrical premier of his new play about Pontius Pilate – canceled. In just a few days he becomes an outcast. Inspired by these misfortunes the writer conceives a new novel in which the devil, named Woland, satirically revenges all those responsible for the writer’s downfall. He knows this novel can never be published, but Margarita – his lover pushes him to write it no matter what.
About The Master and Margarita Movie:
- The film is based on Mikhail Bulgakov’s novel The Master and Margarita.
- Filming began in July 2021 in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Malta, and concluded in October 2021.
- The film’s release has been pushed multiple times and is currently scheduled for January 25, 2024.
- In April 2023 the producers announced that they would change the title of the film from Woland to The Master and Margarita.