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The Knot (1998): Cast

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The Knot is a 1998 documentary starring Aleksandr Sokurov and Alexandr Solzhenitsyn. It runs 3 hours 8 minutes.

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The Knot (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
3h 8m (188 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Knot About?

The premise of The Knot without spoilers.

Alexander Sokurov’s two‑part television documentary follows Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in his own home, presenting an intimate view of his daily routine. Through candid conversations, Solzhenitsyn reflects on Russian history, literature and his own experiences, offering viewers a personal glimpse of the celebrated writer.

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Cast & crew

The Knot Cast

Aleksandr Sokurov leads the cast, with Alexandr Solzhenitsyn.

Details

The Knot Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn” and “Узел”.

Also known as
  • The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn
  • Узел
  • Повествование в отмеренных сроках
  • Dialogues avec Soljenitsyne, კვანძი
  • 对话索尔仁尼琴

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FAQ

The Knot FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Knot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Knot?

The Knot runs 3 hours 8 minutes (188 minutes).

When was The Knot released?

The Knot was released on December 4, 1998.

Who is in the cast of The Knot?

The Knot stars Aleksandr Sokurov and Alexandr Solzhenitsyn.

Does The Knot have a post-credit scene?

No. The Knot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Knot in?

The original language of The Knot is Russian.

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