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Comedy of the Strict Regime (1992)
Directed by Mikhail Grigoryev, Vladimir Studennikov
Overview
The action is set in 1970 as the Soviet Union (and the entire progressive world) are preparing to celebrate Lenin’s centenary. Not to be outdone, the camp commander decides to have the prisoners put on a play about Lenin’s life. However, the ensuing preparations turn everything upside down and seem to offer a God-given chance to plot an escape.
Length 78 minutes
Actors
Viktor Sukhorukov | Ivan Krivoruchko | Lev Kubarev | Nadezhda Zharikova | Vladimir Ermilov | Viktor Solovyov | Sergei Selin | Stanislav Kontsevich | Vyacheslav Yakovlev | Ury Viushkin | Anatoly Slivnikov | Vladimir Kalish | Viktor Mikhaylov | Evgeniy Merkurev | Yury Eller | Dmitriy Shevchenko | Yury Solovyov | Igor Vukolov | Aleksey Poluyan | Aleksandr Kozlov