Black public figure Jim Taylor is pursued by the police. He dies from a bullet in the head. In a private clinic, he is transplanted with the brain of Sheriff Maclain, who died in a car accident. While remaining black, he begins to think like a racist Maclain.
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Bob Chuprov-Tsymba
Jim Taylor
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McClain - sheriff
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Emilia Mensa
nurse
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Gediminas Pranckunas
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Aleksandras Žadeikis
medical man
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Viktor Prokhorov Director · Aleksandr Lapshin Screenplay Alexander Gradsky Composer
First release May 25, 1981 · Produced in Russia · Original title Бумеранг
Production
Mosfilm
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Russia
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Original title
Бумеранг
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · May 25, 1981
Theatrical · In cinemas nationwide
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