Room and a Half

The film is a fictionalized account of writer Joseph Brodsky. Much of the action incorporates animation to create an ethereal feeling. Director Khrzhanovsky stated The Nose or the Conspiracy of Mavericks is a sequel to the Room and a Half. A third sequel is planned that will unite all the films into a future trilogy. ==Cast==

• Alisa Freindlich as Mother • Sergei Yursky as Father • Grigoriy Dityatkovsky as Joseph Brodsky • Artem Smola as Young Joseph Brodsky • Svetlana Kryuchkova as Anna Akhmatova • Yevgeny Rein as Himself • Aleksandr Bargman as Young Yevgeny Rein • Sergey Dreyden as Brodsky's uncle • Igor Golovin and Alexei Devotchenko as Dmitri Shostakovich • Aleksandr Lenkov as Cat • Sergei Bakovskiy as Benkendorf • Anatoliy Gorin as Drunk Passerby • Sergei Russkin as Denisov, a Witness • Vadim Lobanov as Witness • Stanislav Sokolov as Roommate • Antonina Vvedenskaya as Roommate • Aleksandra Kulikova as Girl at the Party • Dmitri Khoronko as Guy at the Party • Danil Lavrenov as Pushkin • Andrey Khrzhanovskiy ==Reception==

Room and a Half has an approval rating of 94% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 16 reviews, and an average rating of 7.6/10. Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 76 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". ==References==