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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10 featured cast members

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Sergey Shakurov

Nina Ruslanova

Oleg Borisov

Yuri Bogatyryov

Valeriy Barinov

Lidiya Konstantinova

Pavel Kadochnikov

Anatoliy Romashin

Jan Spitzer

Horst Drinda

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

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