Master i Margarita - 1996

Sergey Desnitsky

Sergey Glebovich Desnitsky (°1941) is a Russian actor and director. In 1962 he graduated from the renowned Theater School of the Moscow Art Theater MKhat, to which he was associated as an actor from 1965 to 1990. He also learned directing there as an assistant of the directors Boris Livanov and Oleg Yefremov.

In 1991, Desnitsky began acting at the Nikitsky Gate Theater in Moscow. Since January 1999 he's heading the moderate Chekhov Memorial Theater in Melikhovo.

In 1990, he and his wife, the actress Vera Desnitskaya, created a company which filmed three masterpieces of the Russian literature: The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov, In Paris by Ivan Bunin and The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov.

Technical details

Media
TV-film

Director
Sergey Desnitsky

Actors
Sergey Desnitsky, Vera Desnitskaya, Yelena Kondratova

Release date
1996

Time
142 minutes

Languages
Russian

Subtitles
None

Sergey Desnitsky