| The Role | |
| Director: | Konstantin Lopushansky |
| Producer: | Andrey Sigle |
| Music: | Andrey Sigle |
| Cinematography: | Dmitriy Mass |
| Editing: | Sergey Obukhov |
| Runtime: | 132 minutes |
| Country: | Russia |
| Language: | Russian |
The Role is a 2013 Russian drama film directed by Konstantin Lopushansky and starring Maksim Sukhanov. It tells the story of an actor who begins to act as his doppelgänger, a revolutionary leader in the newly established Soviet Russia. The film is in black and white.
It was shown in competition at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] It received the Nika Award for Best Screenplay.[2]