The Cold Summer of 1953

Холодное лето пятьдесят третьего
The Cold Summer of 1953
1988-12-03
101
Released

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.



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Valeriy Priyomykhov

Valeriy Priyomy

«Luzga», Sergey Basargin, former military intelligence captain
Anatoli Papanov

Anatoli Papanov

«Kopalych», Nikolai Pavlovich Starobogatov, former engineer
Viktor Stepanov

Viktor Stepanov

policeman Mankov
Nina Usatova

Nina Usatova

Lydia Matveevna
Zoya Buryak

Zoya Buryak

Lydia Matveevna's daughter
Yuriy Kuznetsov

Yuriy Kuznetsov

Ivan Zotov, director of trading post

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