Ash

Ash

Another name. Another love. Another life.

Limited Series 2013 · 10 eps · ★ 5.8 · War & Politics, Drama

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1938, Soviet Russia. There were two of them, both strong and courageous. But one fateful day, Igor Petrov, the commander of a Red Army unit, is compelled to exchange ID papers with a satecracker known as Ash. The incident leads both men to start their lives completely anew. For the following ten years, Petrov and Ash will live their lives in the fear of discovery. They will commit acts of bravery and insidious crimes in the name of the other so that the thiet becomes a hero, while the commander turns into a violent outlaw. The only thing they have in common is a tragic, painful love for the same woman. For ten years they will each encounter death and destruction before fate brings them together once more. There will be two of them again - strong and courageous, ready to fight for their love.. with the knowledge that retribution awaits them.

Created by Vadim Perelman

Network: Russia-1

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Vladimir Mashkov Igor Anatolievich Petrov
Evgeny Mironov Arseny Nikolayevich Skvortsov
Elena Lyadova Rita (Igor's wife)
Sergey Garmash Major Zakhar Ignatievich Kupriyanov (MIA investigator)
Chulpan Khamatova Sonya (Restaurant singer)
Andrey Smolyakov Vitya "Сloakroom" (Criminal leader)
Pyotr Mamonov "Grandfather Leuva" (Professional thief)
Vladimir Gostyukhin Gleb Vladimirovich Ryazantsev
Irina Rozanova Nadezhda Lvovna Gurova
Sergey Chonishvili Sergey Leonidovich Eremenko
Aleksandr Dyachenko
Yuriy Utkin

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