The Cold Summer of 1953
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1988 · Action · Crime · Drama · TMDB 7.4/10
Overview
In 1953, the year Stalin died, many prisoners (some political, but mostly common criminals) were released from the Soviet Gulags. This is the story of a remote settlement which was under attack by a bunch of these recently-released blood-thirsty thugs in the summer of 1953, and the townspeople, along with a two political prisoners, who try to stop them.
Directed by Aleksandr Proshkin
Cast
- Valeriy Priyomykhov — Sergei «Luzga» Basargin
- Anatoliy Papanov — Nikolai «Kopalych» Starobogatov
- Viktor Stepanov — Mankov
- Nina Usatova — Lidia Matveevna
- Zoya Buryak — Lidia Matveevna's daughter