

Limonov: The Ballad
2024-09-05 · 133 min · ★ 6.4
A revolutionary militant, a thug, an underground writer, a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan. But also a switchblade-waving poet, a lover of beautiful women, a warmonger, a political agitator, and a novelist who wrote of his greatness. Eduard Limonov’s life story is a journey through Russia, America, and Europe during the second half of the 20th century.
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Production details
- Directors
- Kirill Serebrennikov
- Production companies
- Wildside, Chapter 2, Fremantle España, France 3 Cinéma, Hype Studios, Pathé, Logical Content Ventures
- Countries
- France, Italy, Spain
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 10,500,000
- Revenue
- USD 377,523,000
Top Cast
Ben WhishawEduard 'Eddie' Limonov
Viktoriya MiroshnichenkoElena
Masha MashkovaAnna
Tomas AranaStephen
Corrado InvernizziLonya
Evgeny MironovKuznetsov
Andrey BurkovskiyYevgeny Yevtushenko / Poet
Odin Lund BironEthan/ Editor in Chief
Sandrine BonnaireRadio Host Paris
Louis-Do de LencquesaingIntellectual Paris
Céline SalletteIntellectual Paris
Donald SumpterEddie's Father
Tatyana VladimirovaEddie's Mother
Victor SoléCarlos
Emmanuel CarrèreJournalist
Tatyana DolmatovskayaWife of the Host of the Dacha
Svetlana MamreshevaPoetess
Sergei MezentsevElena's Lover
Alexander Prince OseiChris
Roman VasyanovAngry Man at the WindowTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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