Assa
1987 · 150 min · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Drama, Romance, Music
A young musician falls for a mobster's young mistress.
Directed by Sergei Solovyov · Written by Sergey Livnev
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Sergei Bugayev Бананан -
Tatyana Drubich Алика -
Stanislav Govorukhin Андрей Валентинович Крымов -
Aleksandr Bashirov «Майор» Шурик -
Alexandr Domogarov Александр I -
Kirill Kozakov Платон Зубов -
Viktor Tsoi Музыкант -
Aleksandr Sporykhin псих в обезьяннике -
Georgi Guryanov Георгий Гурьянов - Y Yuriy Shumilo Юрий Шумило
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Igor Tikhomirov Игорь Тихомиров -
Yuri Kasparyan Юрий Каспарян
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