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Snake Catcher
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Snake Catcher

1986-03-14 · 97 min · ★ 4.4

Drama · Crime

The former director of a large deli Pavel Shorokhov, having returned from prison and not received the expected reception from his wife, who forbade him to see his son, temporarily settles with Kotov, the owner of the lists of participants in the unaccounted goods movement system. Kotov, who is near death, transfers lists to Shorokhov and thereby puts him at risk from former accomplices. But Shorokhov breaks the pledge circle...

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Directors
Vadim Derbenyov
Production companies
Mosfilm
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Aleksandr MikhaylovAleksandr MikhaylovPavel Shorokhov
Natalya BelokhvostikovaNatalya BelokhvostikovaLena
Leonid MarkovLeonid MarkovKotov
Donatas BanionisDonatas BanionisMitrich-Kolobok
Lyubov PolishchukLyubov PolishchukVera
Svetlana KryuchkovaSvetlana KryuchkovaZina
Galina PolskikhGalina PolskikhNina
Leonid KuravlyovLeonid KuravlyovKonstantin
Valentina TitovaValentina TitovaTamara
Viktor ShulginViktor ShulginAnatoly Semyonovich
Mariya BarabanovaMariya BarabanovaMitrich's assistant
Aleksei KuznetsovAleksei KuznetsovOleg Belkin
Anatoly VedyonkinValentin
Yuri VolkovYuri Volkovinvestigator
Evgeny Bagdasarovmelon seller
Vadim KurkovVadim KurkovSasha Kotov
Lyudmila KupinaLyudmila KupinaMariya Ivanovna
Dasha DerbenevaDasha
Maria SurinaOlga
Vladimir VostrikovVladimir Vostrikovprofessor

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