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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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Aleksandr Petrov (Screenplay), Aleksandr Petrov (Director), Fyodor Dostoevsky (Story) View All

Release: Oct. 7th, 1992

Runtime: 20 minutes

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.

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Takoma11
I feel that short films often get short shrift (no pun intended) and are not considered "real movies" by some people, when in fact they sometimes do more with 5-30 minutes than other films get done in 120.

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Thief
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is a Russian animated short film based in the short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky.