Dear Gorbachev_
Russia, 1937. Nicolai Bukharin and his wife Anna Mikhailovna Larina are living through a tragedy in their apartment. The husband fears that he will be arrested for political reasons and asks his wife to memorize a denunciation document so that he can destroy it. The characters, who really existed, were rehabilitated in 1988 under Mikhail Gorbachev.
Starring
Harvey Keitel, Flaminia Lizzani, Gianluca Favilla
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Dear Gorbachev was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
Russia, 1937. Nicolai Bukharin and his wife Anna Mikhailovna Larina are living through a tragedy in their apartment. The husband fears that he will be arrest...
Dear Gorbachev is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 21m.
CAST (4)
Harvey Keitel
Nikolaj Bucharin
FL
Flaminia Lizzani
Anna Michailovna Larina Bucharina
Gianluca Favilla
Yuri
FL
Francesca Lucidi
Anna
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What is Dear Gorbachev about?
Russia, 1937. Nicolai Bukharin and his wife Anna Mikhailovna Larina are living through a tragedy in their apartment. The husband fears that he will be arrested for political reasons and asks his wife to memorize a denunciation document so that he can destroy it. The characters, who really existed, were rehabilitated in 1988 under Mikhail Gorbachev.
How long is Dear Gorbachev?
Dear Gorbachev has a runtime of 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Who stars in Dear Gorbachev?
The cast of Dear Gorbachev includes Harvey Keitel, Flaminia Lizzani, Gianluca Favilla, Francesca Lucidi.
What is the rating of Dear Gorbachev?
Dear Gorbachev has a rating of 3.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama