Kerosene Salesman's Wife

Aug 28, 1989

1h 41m

★ 4.8

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Mosfilm

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Cast

Vytautas Paukste

Aleksandr Baluev

Sergey Veksler

Evgeny Mironov

Nikolay Ispolatov

Mikhail Danilov

Alla Malkova

Galina Stakhanova

Viktor Zenkov

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