
Tart(2001)
A student will do anything to become part of the "in-crowd" at the exclusive school she attends in New York.


Ninth graders Genka and Anya crash the girl's father's car. Misha, having earned money from the photos, gives money to his friends, but they are not enough. Then Genka steals a video camera from the school's art studio, draws his father into this story, and does not yet know that a shot will follow very soon...

Mikhail Efremov
Миша Рубцов

Leonid Kuravlyov
Федор Семенович

Sergey Garmash
учитель

Aleksandr Shirvindt
Валерий Юрьевич, отец Гены

Valentina Titova
Елена Куликова

Nikolai Karnaukhov
Григорий Кузьмич

Valery Afanasyev
Димка-жестянщик

Natalya Nazarova
Люба, актриса
Blackmailer is a drama, crime film released in 1988 exploring themes of school. Directed by Valeri Kurykin, it stars Mikhail Efremov, Leonid Kuravlyov, Sergey Garmash. Ninth graders Genka and Anya crash the girl's father's car. Misha, having earned money from the photos, gives money to his friends, but they are not enough. Then Genka steals a video camera from the school's art studio, draws his father into this story, and does not yet know that a shot will follow very soon...
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