The Gambler (1972)
Drama • 1ч 39м
This lavish Soviet/Czech co-production is based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, The Gambler, which tells the story of a Russian living in Germany, in a gambling resort. This film is set at the turn of the century, and was filmed in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czechoslovakia. Played by Nikolai Burlyayev, the gambler succumbs completely to his addiction, using up every resource he has (human, spiritual and financial) in his wagering, finally becoming a rootless drifter.
TMDB rating:
4.3
(3)
No trailers found
Recommendations
Winged Creatures
2009
The Visit
1964
A Wrinkle in Time
2003
God Is a Bullet
2023
The River
1984
My Dinner with Hervé
2018
TalhotBlond
2012
Girl in the Box
2016
Gigi & Nate
2022
Won't Back Down
2012
The Set-Up
1949
Wonderstruck
2017
Hands of Stone
2016
Mansfield Park
2007
Ray Donovan: The Movie
2022
Jungleland
2020
Similar
How to Forget You
2025
The Ski Bum
1971
No poster
Twice
The Last Picture Show
1971
One Eye Red
2007
P.S.
2004
Hellsinki
2009
A Place in the Sun
1951
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
1973
Christmas Jars
2019
The Passionate Adventure
1924
Promise at Dawn
1970
The House of Mirth
2000
The Infinity Castle
1984
Sudden Outbursts of Emotions
2025
Padayottam
1982