The Gambler

Where to Watch The Gambler

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Gambler' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Gambler' right now, here are some particulars about the Filmové studio Barrandov, Lenfilm drama flick.

Released , 'The Gambler' stars Nikolay Burlyaev, Tatyana Ivanova, Lyubov Dobrzhanskaya, Vsevolod Kuznetsov The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a user score of 20 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 2 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .