Release Year: 2009
Country: USA | France
Runtime: 101 min
Languages: English
Director:
Tagline: A soul searching comedy.
Cast: Paul Giamatti … Giamatti – Paul
Dina Korzun … Nina
Emily Watson … Claire
David Strathairn … Dr. Flintstein
Katheryn Winnick … Sveta
Lauren Ambrose … Stephanie
Boris Kievsky … Oleg
Oksana Lada … Sasha
Natalia Zvereva … Anastasia
Rebecca Brooksher … Yelena
Yevgeniy Dekhtyar … Hotel Receptionist
Floanne Ankah … Ballerina
Fabrizia Dal Farra … Ballerina
Polina Gorokhovskaya … Sophisticated Prostitute rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michael Aronov … Mafioso
Seth Austin … Androgynous Person
Marie-Pierre Beausejour … Sonya
Brienin Bryant
Kevin Cannon … Angry Protestor
Erin Cronican … Assistant to Director
Alexandra Donhoeffner … Ballerina
John Farrer … Dream Sequence Violinist
Gabriel Furman … Russian Soap Doctor
Laura Heisler
Ted Koch … INS Officer
Gregory Korostishevsky … Yuri
Eliezer Meyer … Russian Airline Passenger
Armand Schultz … Astrov
Stella Stark … Paul's young mother
Wendy Rich Stetson … Soul Storage Mother
Michael Stuhlbarg … Hedge Fund Consultant
Michael Tucker … Frank- Director
Plot: Paul is an actor who feels bogged down by his participation in a production of Chekov’s play, Vanya.
Awards: 1 win & 7 nominations