Un selfie avec Anton Tchekhov

Cast

Anton Chekhov

as Self (archive footage)

Philippe Gray

as Dr. Schwoerer

Alexandra Karamisaris

as Narratrice (voice)

Michel Voïta

as Anton Tchekhov (voice)

Rustam Akhmedsin

as Maxime Gorki (voice)

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