He Was a Friend of Him

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He Was a Friend of Him

2015

0h 27m

6.8(4 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Overview

After failing to commit his first murder, an aspiring serial killer decides that the most rational way to get started is to kill a friend who totally trusts you. This is how a lonely mentally unstable guy meets a naive next-door boy.

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12 members

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Сергей Походаев

Igor

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Кирилл Полухин

father

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Иван Мулин

Andrey

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Алексей Колубков

writer

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Ivan Raspopov

leading

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Alisa Kosareva

Girl in the park

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Kseniya Isaverdyan

Girl at the door

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Natalya Burakova

Girl at the subway

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Dmitriy Solomatin

Guy at the subway

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Sergey Dubrov

taxi driver

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Oleg Kovylin

Seller

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Directing

Евгений Пузыревский

Witness to the fall

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