Is Russian Ark one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Russian Ark scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Russian Ark violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Russian Ark easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Russian Ark end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Russian Ark

Name: Russian Ark
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, History
Released: 2002
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Mikhail Piotrovsky, Edisher (Davit) Giorgobiani

2000 cast members, 3 orchestras, 33 rooms, 300 years, ALL IN ONE TAKE

Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov

Produced by The State Hermitage Museum, The Hermitage Bridge Studio

200299 min7.2 / 10

A visually sumptuous, meditative journey through Russian history and cultural memory, structured as a ghostly tour through time and space rather than a conventional narrative.

A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes from many different periods of its history.

Clusters

Reflective Life Stories Quirky Genius Movies Quirky Characters Finding Purpose Genuine Wonder, Playful Doubt Isolation And Loneliness

Genres

Drama Fantasy History

Keywords

Museum Time Travel St. Petersburg, Russia Russian History One Take

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Russian Ark one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 99% of films.
Is Russian Ark scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Russian Ark violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Russian Ark sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Russian Ark easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does Russian Ark end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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