The main character is the chekist Fyodor Dyatlov. He is in love with his friend Hippolytus' sister, the educated, intelligent Irina. At the same time, he harshly pursues the younger brother of Hippolytus and Irina Valerik. He is also a security officer, but in his youth he was tempted by a bribe. Fyodor investigates the case himself and puts Valerik in the hands of higher security officers. His possible happiness with Irina and his friendship with Hippolytus are at stake. But Fyodor is a real fanatic of the communist idea. For the sake of principles, he will do anything.
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Boris Smirnov
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Anna Lisyanskaya
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Pavel Luspekayev
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Adolf Shestakov
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Inna Kondratyeva
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Kirill Lavrov
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Valentin Yantsat
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Tamara Alyoshina
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Efim Kopelyan
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Valentina Kovel
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Georgiy Samoylov
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Kastus Kalinovskiy
Nikolay Kharitonov
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Ivan Yermakov Director · Vladimir Karpov Director Nikolay Pogodin Author
First release December 5, 1960 · Produced in Russia · Original title Третья, патетическая
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Leningrad Television
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Russia
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Original title
Третья, патетическая
Original language
Russian
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Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 5, 1960
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