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Murder of a Witness

Murder of a Witness

19905.00
Directed by Eduard Gavrilov
Written by Eduard Gavrilov, Yuri Maslov
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Georgi Burkov

Georgi Burkov

Евгений Евгеньевич Крайников, глава преступной организации

Lyudmila Chursina

Lyudmila Chursina

Oksana Fomichyova

Oksana Fomichyova

Georgi Millyar

Georgi Millyar

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy

Boris Shuvalov

Boris Shuvalov

Tamara Syomina

Tamara Syomina

Nikolay Penkov

Nikolay Penkov

Sergei Gurzo Ml.

Sergei Gurzo Ml.

Lyudmila Arinina

Lyudmila Arinina

About Murder of a Witness

Murder of a Witness is a drama, crime film released in 1990. Directed by Eduard Gavrilov, it stars Georgi Burkov, Lyudmila Chursina, Oksana Fomichyova.

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