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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1986

1h 32m

5.0(8 votes)

Drama

Science Fiction

Horror

Overview

Dr. Jekyll has made a sensational discovery: he has managed to separate good from evil in himself. This discovery he must keep secret, because the bearer of evil, Mr. Hyde, has become uncontrollable.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

Aleksandr Feklistov

Aleksandr Feklistov

Alla Budnitskaya

Alla Budnitskaya

Aleksandr Lazarev

Aleksandr Lazarev

Anatoli Adoskin

Anatoli Adoskin

Bruno Frejndlikh

Bruno Frejndlikh

Eduard Martsevich

Eduard Martsevich

Leonid Satanovskiy

Leonid Satanovskiy

Aleksandr Vokach

Aleksandr Vokach

Aleksandr Kirillov

Creative team

Directed by: Aleksandr Orlov
Written by: Georgi Kapralov
Aleksandr Orlov
Produced by: Dzhan Amiyev

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