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Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive (2011): Cast

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Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive is a 2011 drama directed by Pyotr Buslov, starring Sergey Shakurov as Semyon Vladimirovich Vysotsky, Sergei Bezrukov and Vladimir Ilin. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes.

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Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 7m (127 min)
Director
Pyotr Buslov
Genre
Drama
Original language
Russian
After the credits
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The story

What Is Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive About?

The premise of Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive without spoilers.

Vladimir Vysotsky, the beloved Russian poet, singer and actor who defined Soviet popular culture in the 1970s and early 1980s, died in 1980 at age 42 during the Moscow Olympic Games. The film recounts his final great love, a story passed to his son by a close family friend, offering an intimate glimpse into the personal side of the iconic artist.

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Cast & crew

Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive Cast & Characters

Sergey Shakurov leads the cast as Semyon Vladimirovich Vysotsky, with Sergei Bezrukov as Vladimir Vysotsky / Yura and Vladimir Ilin as Polkovnik KGB from Moscow. Directed by Pyotr Buslov; 25 actors are credited in all.

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More from Pyotr Buslov

More films directed by Pyotr Buslov: Vysotsky. Four Hours of Real Life, Experiment 5ive and Bummer 2.

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Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Wyssozki - Danke, für mein Leben” and “ויסוצקי. תודה שאני חי”.

Also known as
  • Wyssozki - Danke, für mein Leben
  • ויסוצקי. תודה שאני חי
  • Wysocki
  • Висоцки. Благодаря, че си жив
  • Висоцький. Спасибі, що живий

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Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive?

Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

When was Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive released?

Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive was released on December 1, 2011.

Who directed Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive?

Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive was directed by Pyotr Buslov.

More films by Pyotr Buslov

Who is in the cast of Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive?

Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive stars Sergey Shakurov as Semyon Vladimirovich Vysotsky, Sergei Bezrukov as Vladimir Vysotsky / Yura and Vladimir Ilin as Polkovnik KGB from Moscow, among 25 credited actors.

Does Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive have a post-credit scene?

No. Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive in?

The original language of Vysotsky: Thank God I’m Alive is Russian.

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