The director Sara Holdren has made it pretty clear that she’s a fan of Mikhail Bulgakov. In the biography that accompanies her new production of Gounod’s “Faust” for Heartbeat Opera ...

The whole affair is witnessed by Tolstoy's new secretary, Valentin Bulgakov (James McAvoy), whose burgeoning love for the beautiful and feisty Masha (Kerry Condon) ...

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‘The Flower of Seven Colors’ by Valentin Katayev “Be careful of your wishes, they tend to come true,” Mikhail Bulgakov wrote in ‘Master and Margarita’.

Valentin Bulgakov/L.N. Tolstoy State Literary Museum Later, Tolstoy turned down the Nobel Prize in Literature when his nomination was still only a rumor. He also did his best to avoid a large ...

Biographical drama. Young Valentin Bulgakov gains a post as personal assistant to Leo Tolstoy through Chertkov, the leader of the Tolstoyan movement who attempt to promote Tolstoy's views on world ...

A period snooze about the last weeks of Leo Tolstoy as seen through the eyes of McAvoy’s secretary Valentin Bulgakov. 2. Atonement (2007) ...

The Last Station is based on a 1990 novel of the same name by Jay Parini, itself based on the diary kept by Valentin Bulgakov, a young man who acted as Tolstoy's secretary during the last months ...

Directed by Michael Hoffmann, the man who brought us Restoration (Robert Downey jr can do no wrong) and One Fine Day (okay, saccharine, but come on, George Clooney looked mighty fine) this ...

Just by chance, we have two historical biopics, both of which happen to feature renowned men whose philosophies introduced conflict into their marriages. This first film introduces us to the great ...

Incidentally, his character (Valentin Bulgakov) represents the idealism at the core of the film, walking into the world of a communist, hippie-dippy Leo Tolstoy (Christopher Plummer) and his ...