Movie·1989·1h 41m
Kerosene Salesman's Wife
Country
Soviet Union
Language
Russian
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The Story
Original title: Жена керосинщика
A fatal surgical mistake involving the wrong blood type splits the lives of twin brothers. One, the guilt-ridden surgeon, embraces anonymity as a kerosene salesman, while his sibling ascends to become the powerful Chairman of the City Council. When a government investigation into bribery begins, the brothers are finally forced to confront the dark secret that binds them.
Cinematography
Alexey Rodionov
Music
Alexander Goldstein
Editor
Natalya Dobrunova
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Vytautas Paukste
Aleksandr Baluev
Sergey Veksler
Evgeny Mironov
Nikolay Ispolatov
Mikhail Danilov
Alla Malkova
Galina Stakhanova
Viktor Zenkov
Stanislav Churkin
Oleg Shapko
Mikhail Shulyekin
Mariya Yavorskaya
Nikolay Kruzhkov
Oleg Shishkin
Sergey Tyukin
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Crew
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
Writer, Director
Alexey Rodionov
Director of Photography
Alexander Goldstein
Original Music Composer
Natalya Dobrunova
Editor
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