Cold Summer of 1953 / Kholodnoe leto pyatdesyat tretego / Холодное лето пятьдесят третьего (1988)

Director: Aleksandr Proshkin
Writers: Edgar Dubrovsky
Stars: Valeriy Priyomykhov, Anatoliy Papanov, Viktor Stepanov

Country: Soviet Union, Советский Союз, Россия

In 1953, the year Stalin died, many prisoners (some political, but mostly common criminals) were released from the Soviet Gulags. This is the story of a remote settlement which was under attack by a bunch of these recently-released blood-thirsty thugs in the summer of 1953, and the townspeople, along with a two political prisoners, who try to stop them.




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