The Cold Summer of 1953 (1988)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1988-12-03
Runtime: 101 minutes
Director: Aleksandr Proshkin
Top Cast
- Valeriy Priyomykhov as «Luzga», Sergey Basargin, former military intelligence captain
- Anatoliy Papanov as «Kopalych», Nikolai Pavlovich Starobogatov, former engineer
- Viktor Stepanov as policeman Mankov
- Nina Usatova as Lydia Matveevna
- Zoya Buryak as Lydia Matveevna's daughter
- Yuriy Kuznetsov as Ivan Zotov, director of trading post
- Viktor Kosykh as «Baklan», criminal
- Boris Plotnikov as Nikolai Starobogatov's son
- Vladimir Kashpur as Fadeich, chief of landing place
- Elizaveta Solodova as Starobogatov's Wife
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