The Cold Summer of 1953 Poster

The Cold Summer of 1953

71.00% | December 3, 1988 | Action, Crime, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Aleksandr Proshkin
Director
Edgar Dubrovsky
Writer
Boris Brozhovsky
Director of Photography
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Cast

Valeriy Priyomykhov
Valeriy Priyomykhov
«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

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