The Cimmerian Hermit

This documentary delves into the life and legacy of Maximilian Voloshin, a Symbolist poet and local historian who became a legend during his lifetime. Voloshin’s journey took him through significant cultural landmarks and events, from the Vatican to Montmartre, highlighting his artistic and intellectual pursuits.

With a runtime of 132 minutes, the film features notable performances from actors such as Nikolay Burov and Aleksandr Khochinsky. It captures the essence of Voloshin’s character, illustrating his contradictions and deep connections to the artistic movements of his time. The production by Lentelefilm adds a layer of authenticity to this exploration of a remarkable life.