The Master is a nameless writer living in Moscow during the 1930s. He has written a novel about Pontius Pilate, a taboo subject in the officially atheistic Soviet Union, and his love for Margarita provides the central emotional focus of the Moscow storyline.
A factory worker and political organizer, Pavel Vlassov questions the misery around him, studies forbidden literature, and joins efforts against autocratic rule. After his arrest, his comrades continue the work, and he later leads a workers’ march with a banner, despite knowing repression and imprisonment await him.
A German baron connected to the international court politics and aristocratic intrigue surrounding the Russian succession crisis.
Viktor Rakov has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1983. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Любить по-русски with 1 titles. Signature works include Your Own Alien Sister, The Wise Man, The Master and Margarita. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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