---
title: "Success"
year: 1984
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/success-1984"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 83492
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Success (1984) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/success-1984

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Success is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Soviet drama explores the tangled personal world of a provincial theater director."

### Why Watch
- Insightful look at artistic ambition in a provincial setting
- Directed by Konstantin Khudyakov, showcasing Soviet-era storytelling

### Caveats & Content Note
- The narrative is confined to a single provincial theater setting
- At 1h 33m, the film’s brevity may leave some wanting more depth
- Tone & Suitability: The film presents a serious, introspective tone suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: introspective, character-driven, somber

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Success released?
Success is a 1984 Soviet drama film that opened in the United States on October 10, 1985.

### Q: Who directed Success?
It was directed by Konstantin Khudyakov.

### Q: What is the central premise of the film?
The story examines the complicated personal and professional life of a theater director in a small provincial theater.

### Q: How long does the film run?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 33 minutes.

### Q: What language is the film in?
The original title is Russian (Успех), indicating the film is in Russian.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Success — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/83492)
- [Success (1984 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Success_(1984_film))
- [Success (1984) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/success)

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