The Dostoyevsky Library

In which Raskolnikov visits his mother’s humble lodgings, where tender yet troubled emotions unfold between them, revealing the weight of unspoken concerns and burdens he carries within. The evening s...

13 Touko 23min

In which the dissipated and enigmatic Svidrigaïlov traverses the shadowy streets and sordid haunts of Petersburg on a stormy night, dispensing money and reflections with an air of unsettling detachmen...

12 Touko 34min

In which a tense and uneasy encounter unfolds between Raskolnikov’s sister, Dounia, and the enigmatic Svidrigaïlov, who reveals unsettling knowledge and offers dubious aid, all amidst a charged atmosp...

11 Touko 35min

In which the enigmatic Svidrigaïlov recounts his tumultuous past and complex relations, revealing a character of unsettling candour and shadowed intentions whilst engaging in a wary dialogue with Rask...

10 Touko 28min

In which Rodion Raskolnikov, burdened with anxiety and moral fatigue, seeks out the enigmatic and unsettling Svidrigaïlov in a tavern teeming with discordant music and shadowy company, their encounter...

9 Touko 23min

In which a subtle and probing conversation unfolds between Rodion Romanovitch and Porfiry Petrovitch, where suspicion, psychology, and the nature of guilt intertwine with a delicate game of candour an...

8 Touko 35min

In which we find Raskolnikov enveloped in a fog of weary solitude and uneasy thoughts, particularly fixated on the inscrutable Svidrigaïlov and the weighty matters that trouble his conscience. Amidst ...

7 Touko 25min

In which the pitiable madness of Katerina Ivanovna unfolds amidst the streets of Petersburg, stirring a scene both tragic and plaintive as she toils to preserve the dignity of her children amidst ruin...

6 Touko 33min