The gambler / UGC DA International and Channel Four Films present in association with Hungry Eye Pictures & KRO Drama, a Mark Vlessing production of a Karoly Makk film ; producers, Charles Cohen, Mark Vlessing ; writers, Katherine Ogden, Charles Cohen, Nick Dear ; director, Karoly Makk.

Based on a true episode in literary history, this is a tale of the strange circumstances that led Dostoyevsky to write his novel "The gambler". A young woman, in desperate need of money, takes a job as a stenographer while Dostoyevsky dictates his novel to her. The terms of her employment are extrao...

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