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About
Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well.
Theatrical
May 22, 1987
Director
Writer
Producers
Valentina Goroschnikova, Viktor Izvekov
Music
Studio
Lenfilm
Original Title
Мой друг Иван Лапшин
Original Language
Russian
Cast
Full credits →A
Andrei Boltnev
Ivan Lapshin
N
Nina Ruslanova
Natasha Adasova
A
Andrey Mironov
Khanin
A
Aleksei Zharkov
Okoshkin
A
Aleksandr Filippenko
Zanadvorov
Y
Yuriy Kuznetsov
Superintendent
S
Semyon Farada
Dzhatiev
V
Valeriy Filonov
Pobuzhinskiy
Z
Zinaida Adamovich
Patrikeyevna
A
Anatoly Slivnikov
Bychkov
A
Andrey Dudarenko
Kashin
S
Sergey Kushakov
Yegorov
B
Boris Voytsekhovskiy
Osovets
Y
Yuriy Pomogaev
Solovyov
A
Anatoliy Aristov
Khokhryakov
Y
Yuri Aroyan
Actor
A
Anatoliy Shvederskiy
Actor
N
Nina Usatova
A
Anna Nikolayeva
V
Vladimir Tochilin
