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Annushka
Archibald Archibaldovich
Michail Aleksandrovich Berlioz
Ivan Nikolayevich Ponyrjov (Bezdomny)
Nikanor Ivanovich Bosoy
Latunski, Ariman en Lavrovich
Stefan Bogdanovich Likhodeev (Styopa)
Baron Meigel
Aloisy Mogarych
Maksimilian Andreevich Poplavski
Alexander Riukhin
Arkady Appolonovich Sempleyarov
Andrey Fokich Sokov
Doctor Stravinsky
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Koroviev
Behemoth
Azazello
Abaddon
Hella
The guests at the ball
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Aphranius
Dismas and Gestas
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Joseph Kaifa
Matthew Levi
Pontius Pilate
Yeshua Ha-Nozri
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Patriarch's Ponds
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Dramlit
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Arbat
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The Alexander Garden
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Vladimir Bortko - 2005
Maciej Wojtyszko - 1990
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Giovanni Brancale - 2008
Ibolya Fekete - 2005
Sergei Desnitsky - 1996
Yuri Kara - 1994
Paul Bryers - 1992
Andras Szirtes - 1990
Aleksandar Petrovic - 1972
Andrzej Wajda - 1972
Animated films
Terentij Oslyabya - 2008
Svetlana Petrova/Natalya Berezovaya - 1997
Theatre
The Master Project - 2010
Theater company Tryater - 2010
Århus Teater - 2010
Teater Accent - 2009
Lune de Mire - 2009
Mum Puppettheatre - 2008
Nemzeti színház - 2005
Théâtre du Voyageur - 2004
Oskaras Koršunovas Theater - 2000
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Year Long Disaster - 2010
R.M. Isaiah - 2010
De Kift - 2009
Yorick - 2006
Franz Ferdinand - 2004
The Lawrence Arms 2003
The Tea Party - 2001
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XIII. Stoleti - 1994
The Rolling Stones - 1968
Franz Ferdinand - Love And Destroy
The Rolling Stones - Sympathy For The Devil
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The Belly of the Whale - 2009
The Moscow Childerns' Variety Theatre - 2009
Sasha Duma - 2007
DJ Bulgakov - 2006
Yuri Kouznetsoff - 2006
Valery Leontev - 1986
Sergei Minaev - 1986
Igor Nikolaev - 1982
Ennio Morricone - 1972
Zsuzsa Koncz - 1972
The Moscow Childerns' Variety Theatre - Master i Margarita
Sasha Duma - Ne Platsj, Margo!
Zsuzsa Koncz - Margarita
Classical music
Ensemble Raro - 2010
Alexander Gradsky - 2009
Małgorzata Zalewska - 2007
Valentin Doebovskoy - 2004
Evgeny Baev - 2003
The Pikoul Sisters - 2002
York Höller - 2000
Alexander Telnikoff - 1999
Eduard Lazarev - 1995
Andrei Petrov - 1985
Rainer Kunad - 1983
Sergei Slonimsky - 1972
Małgorzata Zalewska - The Master and Margarita
The Pikoul Sisters - I Don't Care
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Video Jack - 2009
Alfred Schnittke - 2005
Simon Nabatov - 2001
Video Jack - The Master and Margarita
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Le maître et Marguerite - Askold Akishine
Master i Margarita - Allison R. Barbour
Master and Margarita - Andrzej Klimowski
Master i Margarita - Rodion Tanaev
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Your guide through the novel
In this section are explained, per chapter, all typical notions, names of people and places, quotations and expressions from the novel with a description of the political, social, economical and cultural context.
Bulgakov's Moscow
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Have a look at all the places of Yershalaim seen from the air, from the Antonia Tower to the palace of Herod.