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DAU. Degeneration
A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and human beings to create the perfect person. The KGB general and his aides turn a blind eye to erotic adventures of the director of the Institute, scandalous debauches of prominent scientists and their cruel and insane research. One day, a radical ultra right-wing group arrives in the laboratory under the guise of test subjects. They get a task - to eradicate the decaying elements of the Institute’s community, and if needs be, destroy the fragile world of secret Soviet science.
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A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and human beings to create the perfect person. The KGB general and his aides turn a blind eye to erotic adventures of the director of the Institute, scandalous debauches of prominent scientists and their cruel and insane research. One day, a radical ultra right-wing group arrives in the laboratory under the guise of test subjects. They get a task - to eradicate the decaying elements of the Institute’s community, and if needs be, destroy the fragile world of secret Soviet science.
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Genre:Drama, Horror, Thriller
Written By:Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Ilya Permyakov
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Runtime:369 minutes
Studio:Phenomen Films, Phenomen Berlin, Phenomen Ukraine
Cast
Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Ilya Permyakov
Director
Vladimir Azhippo
Secret Services Curator
Dmitry Kaledin
Head of the Theoretical Department
Olga Shkabarnya
Kaledin's wife
Alexey Blinov
Head of the Experimental Department
Victoria Skitskaya
Waitress of the Institute cafe
Maxim Martsinkevich
Head of the Experimental Group
Kristina Babich
Librarian
Alina Alekseeva
Zoya Popova
Alexey Trifonov
Kristina Voloschina
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