The Return Of The 'Saint Luke'

1970 1h 35m RU

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 11

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Synopsis

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In the first movie colonel Zorin is trying to find a stolen "Saint Luke" painting.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Vsevolod Sanayev
Зорин - полковник милиции
Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
Михаил Карабанов «Граф» - вор
Oleg Basilashvili
Юрий Лоскутов - спекулянт антиквариатом
Yekaterina Vasilyeva
Полина Рожкова
Natalya Rychagova
Зоя - подруга «Червонца»
Valeri Ryzhakov
Сергей Рязанцев - «Червонец»
Vladimir Smirnov
Иевлев - капитан милиции
Valeri Belyakov
Алексей Куликов - художник

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anatoliy Bobrovskiy
Writers: Vladimir Kuznetsov, Sergey Derkovskiy, Boris Shustrov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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ERA

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56 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Colonel Zorin Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Anatoliy Bobrovskiy, shot by Roman Veseler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Isaac Schwarts. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Vsevolod Sanayev and Vladislav Dvorzhetsky and Oleg Basilashvili carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0314858 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Anatoliy Bobrovskiy directs. Roman Veseler behind the camera. Isaac Schwarts scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

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156 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Part of the "Colonel Zorin Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Anatoliy Bobrovskiy, shot by Roman Veseler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Isaac Schwarts. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Vsevolod Sanayev and Vladislav Dvorzhetsky and Oleg Basilashvili carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0314858 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.