A Sacrifice for the Emperor
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The film is based on documentary facts and tells the story of an officer in the Japanese General Staff who received the task under the name of Captain Rybnikov to infiltrate the military circles of St.Petersburg. It was exposed after the famous Tsushima battle of 1904, when Japan destroyed the entire Russian Far Eastern fleet.
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Cast
25 people
Aleksandr Sporykhin
Rybnikov
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Assa
Sergey Kushakov
Schavinsky
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My Friend Ivan Lapshin
Andrey Sigle
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Vitaly Moskalenko
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Roza Orynbasarova
Aleksey Guskov
Lyonechka
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The Concert
Silver Skates
Sergei Yurizditsky
Leonid Voron
sleuth
Known for
Major Grom
Olga Amosova
Svetlana Svirko
Clothilde
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Sergey Kokovkin
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Roza Orynbasarova Director · Vitaly Moskalenko Writer Aleksandr Kuprin Author
Budget $1M · First release January 2, 1991 · Produced in Russia
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Budget
$1,000,000
Production
Lenfilm
Production
Russia
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Original title
Жертва для императора
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Kazakh · Russian
Release dates
Kazakhstan · January 2, 1991
Russia · May 11, 1992
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No release date listed for United States.
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