The Cure Against Fear
1978 · 94 min · ★ 5.6 · Crime, Mystery, Drama
A police detective is trying to find a murderer who uses a new recently developed drug for his crimes.
Directed by Albert Mkrtchyan · Written by Arkadiy Vayner
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Aleksandr Fatyushin Stanislav Tikhonov -
Georgi Zhzhyonov general Sharapov - V Vladimir Sedov Pozdnyakov
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Vyacheslav Shalevich Panafidin -
Sergei Desnitsky Lyzhin -
Olga Naumenko Panafidina -
Aleksandr Vokach Bogolepov -
Zinaida Kirienko Rashida Ramazanova -
Gotlib Roninson Direktor magazina -
Yuriy Dubrovin Gena -
Natalya Nazarova Yekaterina Pachkalina, operator v gazovoy kotelnoy
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