
Synopsis & Context
In 1920s Moscow, shortly after the October Revolution, a stray dog named Sharik is taken in by Professor Preobrazhensky, a wealthy and respected surgeon. The professor performs a daring medical experiment on the dog that changes him into a human being. As the newly transformed Sharikov begins to navigate life in the professor’s apartment, his crude behavior and revolutionary ideas turn the household upside down.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Собачье сердце
- Release
- November 11, 1988
- Screen Time
- 2h 16min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Vladimir Bortko
- Original Language
- Russian
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Production Status
- Released
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