The Rider Named Death

Apr 22, 2004

1h 46m

★ 4.3

Overview

In pre-Soviet Russia, Boris Savinkov leads a terrorist faction of Socialist-Revolutionary Party members responsible for the deaths of governors and ministers.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

History

Production Companies

Mosfilm

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Cast

Жорж

Andrei Panin

Эрна

Kseniya Rappoport

Валентин Кузьмич

Dmitriy Dyuzhev

Елена

Anastasiya Makeeva

Ваня

Artyom Semakin

Фёдор

Rostislav Bershauer

Генрих

Alexey Kazakov

муж Елены

Valeriy Storozhik

Гашкес

Dmitriy Gusev

Великий Князь

Vasily Zotov

Рогозникова

Anna Gorshkova

Великая княгиня Романова

Olga Chursina

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