Of Freaks and Men (1998): Cast
Of Freaks and Men is a 1998 comedy drama directed by Aleksey Balabanov, starring Boris Smolkin as photographer, Dinara Drukarova and Sergey Makovetskiy. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Aleksey Balabanov
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- CTB Film Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Of Freaks and Men About?
The premise of Of Freaks and Men without spoilers.
Set in early‑20th‑century St. Petersburg, the handsome, secretive photographer Johann produces erotic images of bare‑bottomed women being flogged. With the aid of his assistants, his provocative photographs gradually infiltrate the tranquil homes of two aristocratic Russian families, revealing hidden desires and unsettling tensions.
Of Freaks and Men Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- boy frontal nudity
- obsession
- voyeurism
- submissive woman
- male full frontal nudity
- sadomasochism
- female rear nudity
- eavesdropping
- pubic hair
- moral dilemma
- falling in love
- abuse
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- turning the tables
- dominant woman
- femdom
- domina
- domestic servant
- motor boat
- smetana
- filmmaker
- child drinking alcohol
- death of brother
- housemaid
- gramophone
- phonograph
- nude photography
- sepia tone
- nude photograph
- fetish
- proposal
- unhappy marriage
- blind woman
- burial
- cinematography
- pornography
- porn
- cinema
- silent film clip
- saint petersburg russia
- flashing breasts
- drunk child
- maid
- vomiting
- mother daughter relationship
- father daughter relationship
- blind girl
- blindness
- touching someone's breasts
- gun
- sex
Of Freaks and Men Cast & Characters
Boris Smolkin leads the cast as photographer, with Dinara Drukarova as Liza and Sergey Makovetskiy as Yohan. Directed by Aleksey Balabanov; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Aleksey Balabanov
- Boris Smolkin as photographer
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Dinara Drukarova as Liza - Sergey Makovetskiy as Yohan
- Viktor Sukhorukov as Viktor Ivanovich
Also Starring in Of Freaks and Men
· 17 more- Yuriy Galtsev producer
- Tatyana Polonskaya Daria
- Irina Rakshina Liza's aunt
- Anzhelika Nevolina Ekaterina Kirillovna
- Igor Shibanov Radlov - engineer
- Anvar Libabov bellboy
- Ilya Shakunov man in the window
- Lyudmila Arzhannikova old prostitute
- Mikhail Tryasorukov administrator
- Valeriy Filonov machinist
- Aleksandr Mezentsev Stasov - doctor
- Alyosha Dyo Kolya
- Chingiz Tsydendambayev Tolya
- Vadim Prokhorov Putilov
- Darya Yugrens Grunia
- Valeriya Yakovleva shop model
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- Marina Gladkaya Radlov's wife
More from Aleksey Balabanov
More films directed by Aleksey Balabanov: Cargo 200, Morphine, It Doesn’t Hurt Me and Dead Man’s Bluff.
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Of Freaks and Men FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Of Freaks and Men, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Of Freaks and Men?
Of Freaks and Men runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Of Freaks and Men released?
Of Freaks and Men was released on May 20, 1998.
Who directed Of Freaks and Men?
Of Freaks and Men was directed by Aleksey Balabanov.
More films by Aleksey Balabanov Who is in the cast of Of Freaks and Men?
Of Freaks and Men stars Boris Smolkin as photographer, Dinara Drukarova as Liza and Sergey Makovetskiy as Yohan, among 21 credited actors.
Does Of Freaks and Men have a post-credit scene?
No. Of Freaks and Men has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Of Freaks and Men in?
The original language of Of Freaks and Men is Russian.
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