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It Doesn't Concern Me
The director of the Kartashov textile factory was killed in a car accident. The circumstances of his death prompted the internal affairs authorities to investigate the factory's documentation, for which senior OBKhSS inspector Shubnikov arrived from Moscow under the guise of a representative of the Light Industry Research Institute.
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The director of the Kartashov textile factory was killed in a car accident. The circumstances of his death prompted the internal affairs authorities to investigate the factory's documentation, for which senior OBKhSS inspector Shubnikov arrived from Moscow under the guise of a representative of the Light Industry Research Institute.
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Genre:Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Written By:Edgar Dubrovsky, Herbert Rappaport
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Studio:Lenfilm
Cast
Herbert Rappaport
Director
Aleksandr Zbruev
Sergei Petrovich Shubnikov
Irina Ponarovskaya
Regina Mikhailovna Korabelnikova
Yuri Demich
Vadim
Bruno Frejndlikh
Kirill Pavlovich Klivenskiy
Irina Grigoryeva
Lyusia
Boris Ivanov
Nikolay Arkadevich Drozdov
Lyudmila Arinina
Vera Arkadyevna Drozdova
Aleksandr Anisimov
Semyon Grigoryevich Dmitruk
Ivan Dmitriev
Varentsov
Pavel Pankov
Novosyolov
Georgiy Shtil
Eduard Tsesarskiy
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