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Prison Break

Prison Break

19786.01h 33m

Overview

A historical and revolutionary film based on N. Virta's story "Escape" about the events of the preparatory period for the Second Congress of the RSDLP (1902), the escape from the Lukyanovo prison in Kiev of ten political prisoners — Bauman, Litvinov, Basovsky, Sapezhko and others.

Directed by Radomir Vasilevsky
Written by Rudolf Otkolenko, Nikolai Virta, Mikhail Ancharov
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Top Cast

Aleksandr Abdulov

Aleksandr Abdulov

Nikolay Eryomenko

Nikolay Eryomenko

Valery Shushkevich

Valery Shushkevich

Pavel Remezov

Pavel Remezov

Yuri Rodionov

Yuri Rodionov

Vitaliy Doroshenko

Vitaliy Doroshenko

Georgiy Drozd

Georgiy Drozd

Плессаков

Andrey Gradov

Andrey Gradov

Lyudmila Zaytseva

Lyudmila Zaytseva

Irina Shevchuk

Irina Shevchuk

About Prison Break

Prison Break is a history, adventure film released in 1978. Directed by Radomir Vasilevsky, it stars Aleksandr Abdulov, Nikolay Eryomenko, Valery Shushkevich. A historical and revolutionary film based on N. Virta's story "Escape" about the events of the preparatory period for the Second Congress of the RSDLP (1902), the escape from the Lukyanovo prison in Kiev of ten political prisoners — Bauman, Litvinov, Basovsky, Sapezhko and others.

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