Master i Margarita

"Manuscripts don't burn"

Apr 7 2011 N/A 2h 5m
Drama, Fantasy

Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about the biblical Jesus and Pontius Pilate. Authorities in Moscow are harassing Master by surveillance and intimidation. Victimized by their harassment, Master throws his manuscript into the fire, before he is locked up in a mental clinic. His assistant and Muse Margarita tries to help Master using the supernatural powers she got from the devil - Woland who is visiting Moscow..

Plot

Several story-lines are intertwined in Moscow under Stalin and in Jerusalem under Pilate in 1930s. Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about the biblical Jesus and Pontius Pilate. Authorities in Moscow are harassing him by surveillance and intimidation. Victimized by their harassment, he throws his manuscript into the fire, before he is locked up in a mental clinic. His assistant and Muse Margarita uses the supernatural powers of Woland, trying to help him.

Written by

Mikhail A. Bulgakov, Yuriy Kara

Directed by

Yuriy Kara

Production Countries

Russia

Production Companies

Tvorcheskaya Assotsiatsiya Mezhdunarodnykh Programm

Languages

Awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
739
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA