Intervention
Jun 06 1968
•2h 42m
•Adventure, Comedy, Documentary
The movie is set during the last days of a foreign intervention against Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a Bolshevik named Brodsky but cannot find him. Meanwhile, a man named Michel Voronov serves as a teacher to a rich woman's son, Zhen'ka.
Cast
See allVladimir Vysotsky
Мишель Воронов \ Бродский
Valeriy Zolotukhin
Женька Ксидиас
Efim Kopelyan
Филипп, король одесских налётчиков
Olga Aroseva
Мадам Ксидиас, банкирша
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