Where can I watch Brodsky Is Not a Poet (2016)?

In US, Brodsky Is Not a Poet is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Brodsky Is Not a Poet worth watching?

Brodsky Is Not a Poet holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.

When was Brodsky Is Not a Poet released?

Brodsky Is Not a Poet was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.

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Brodsky Is Not a Poet (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 2016, Brodsky Is Not a Poet is a documentary film directed by Ilya Belov, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Fellow poets, excited ladies, the love of his life, Marina Basmanova, two psychiatric hospitals, KGB interrogations, a People's Court, prison, exile, forced emigration. All of this was Brodsky's Leningrad. The biography, which was written for, in Akhmatova's words, "our red-head". On the fourth of June 1972, when the plane carrying Brodsky took off from Pulkovo airport, this biography ended. And a new life began that almost no one in his homeland is aware of. Russia, America, Italy, Sweden, Finland - the filmmakers have traced the journey of their hero, perhaps the most well-traveled of all Russian writers. The places, that became his biography. And the people, that defined his fate.

Who’s in it. Brodsky Is Not a Poet stars Joseph Brodsky as himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Brodsky Is Not a Poet sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brodsky Is Not a Poet page.

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Where can I watch Brodsky Is Not a Poet (2016)?: In US, Brodsky Is Not a Poet is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Brodsky Is Not a Poet worth watching?: Brodsky Is Not a Poet holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Brodsky Is Not a Poet?: Brodsky Is Not a Poet stars Joseph Brodsky.
When was Brodsky Is Not a Poet released?: Brodsky Is Not a Poet was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.