Two Lines in Small Font

Two Lines in Small Font

Two Lines in Small Font

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Two Lines in Small Font

1981

1h 34m

7.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

While studying the history of the revolutionary movement in Russia, a historian decides to restore the good name of one of the revolutionaries, who was accused of betrayal by his comrades-in-arms and committed suicide.

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Lenfilm

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Studio Babelsberg

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sergey Shakurov

Sergey Shakurov

Nina Ruslanova

Nina Ruslanova

Oleg Borisov

Oleg Borisov

Yuri Bogatyryov

Yuri Bogatyryov

Valeriy Barinov

Valeriy Barinov

Lidiya Konstantinova

Lidiya Konstantinova

Pavel Kadochnikov

Pavel Kadochnikov

Anatoliy Romashin

Anatoliy Romashin

Jan Spitzer

Jan Spitzer

Horst Drinda

Horst Drinda

Creative team

Directed by: Vitaliy Melnikov
Written by: Vitaliy Melnikov
Vladlen Loginov

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