Heart of a Dog (1988)
Sobachye serdtse (original title)

TV Movie  -  136 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi
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Old Prof. Preobrazhensky and his young colleague Dr. Bormental inserted the human's hypophysis into a dog's brain... See full summary »

Director:

Vladimir Bortko

Writers:

Natalya Bortko, Mikhail A. Bulgakov (story)

Stars:

Evgeni Evstigneev, Vladimir Tolokonnikov and Boris Plotnikov
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Cast

Cast overview:
Evgeni Evstigneev Evgeni Evstigneev ...
Vladimir Tolokonnikov Vladimir Tolokonnikov ...
Poligraf Poligrafovich Sharikov
Boris Plotnikov Boris Plotnikov ...
Dr. Bormenthal
Roman Kartsev Roman Kartsev ...
Schwonder
Nina Ruslanova Nina Ruslanova ...
Darya Petrovna
Yevgeni Kuznetsov Yevgeni Kuznetsov
Olga Melikhova Olga Melikhova ...
Zinochka
Aleksei Mironov Aleksei Mironov ...
Fyodor
Anzhelika Nevolina Anzhelika Nevolina
Natalya Fomenko Natalya Fomenko
Ivan Ganzha Ivan Ganzha
Valentina Kovel Valentina Kovel
Sergei Filippov Sergei Filippov
Roman Tkachuk Roman Tkachuk
Natalya Lapina Natalya Lapina
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Old Prof. Preobrazhensky and his young colleague Dr. Bormental inserted the human's hypophysis into a dog's brain. Couple of weeks later the dog became "human looking". The main question is "Is anybody who is looking like a man, A REAL MAN?" Written by Eugene Lilitko <gene@ks.botik.ru>  

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Animal In Title | Surrealism | Farce

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Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi

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Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

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Also Known As:

En hunds hjärta See more »

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Lenfilm Studio See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Version of Dog's Heart (1976) See more »