“Line Of Control”
A masterful portrayal of a long-forgotten story that needs to be told.
A Friend of the Deceased (1998)
The era of wild capitalism was on the rise when Anatolii's wife left him. His life changes as he meets his former classmate Dima, now a successful businessman. The young man becomes involved in the murder of the killer. This ill-considered step leads to a series of strange coincidences, which eventually lead the hero to two completely different women - a young harlot and a single widow, whose husband died because of Anatolii.
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The era of wild capitalism was on the rise when Anatolii's wife left him. His life changes as he meets his former classmate Dima, now a successful businessman. The young man becomes involved in the murder of the killer. This ill-considered step leads to a series of strange coincidences, which eventually lead the hero to two completely different women - a young harlot and a single widow, whose husband died because of Anatolii.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy, Romance
Written By:Andrii Kurkov
In Theaters:5/1/1998
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Compagnie des Films, Compagnie Est-Ouest, CNC, Dovzhenko Film Studios, Ministry of Culture of Ukraine
Cast
Viacheslav Kryshtofovych, Leonid Boyko
Director
Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
Anatoli
Anzhelika Nevolina
Katia
Elena Korikova
Marina
Tetyana Kryvytska Stang Lund
Lena / Vika (as Tatyana Krivitskaya)
Evgeniy Pashin
Dima
Serhii Romaniuk
Ivan
Kostiantyn Kostyshyn
Kostya
Anatoli Mateshko
Boris
Valentina Ilyashenko
female bartender
Rostislav Yankovsky
Igor Lvovich
Aleksey Goncharenko
Vadim Semyonovich
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