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The Evil Spirit of Yambuy
The action takes place in the late 1940s. A large-scale land-surveying research is underway in a remote area of Eastern Siberia. The work had almost been concluded when a wire arrives with the news of people disappearing in the locality of Yambuy. The expedition’s chief and radioman decide to go in search of the lost ones. The local Evenk hunters come to their aid. Many dangerous adventures lie in store for these daring people before they find the culprit – a man-eating bear.
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The action takes place in the late 1940s. A large-scale land-surveying research is underway in a remote area of Eastern Siberia. The work had almost been concluded when a wire arrives with the news of people disappearing in the locality of Yambuy. The expedition’s chief and radioman decide to go in search of the lost ones. The local Evenk hunters come to their aid. Many dangerous adventures lie in store for these daring people before they find the culprit – a man-eating bear.
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Genre:Adventure, Drama
Written By:Boris Buneev
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:Gorky Film Studios
Cast
Boris Buneev
Director
Yuri Zabarovsky
начальник геодезической партии Григорий Анисимович Федосеев
Olga Yenzak
старуха эвенкийка Лангара
Rodna Yeshonov
старик эвенк Карарбах
Filimon Sergeyev
радист Павел
Vladimir Kruglov
геодезист Цыбин
Aleksandr Kavalerov
геодезист Степан
Nikolay Kuvachenok
Dolbachi
NIkolay Dmitriev
Guide
Zinaida Pikunova
женщина эвенкийка Сулакикан
Vladimir Zimin
эпизод
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