4.8Cruelty · 1959
Cruelty (1959) is a Drama / Crime film directed by Vladimir Skuybin, starring Georgiy Yumatov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Boris Andreyev.
DramaCrime
4.8Overview
A criminal drama based on the story of the same name by Pavel Nilin. The first years of Soviet power in East Siberia. Malyshev,deputy chief of Criminal Investigation Department, a Komsomol member, wins over to the Soviet power a former field-hand and now a bandit Lazar Baukin, and the latter tells him about Vorontsov, the gang leader. Malyshev guarantees Baukin’s freedom. However the chief arrests him in order to reap laurels of catching the gang leader. Malyshev is in despair - he has brought under execution the man who has fully trusted him. The situation gets worse due to his personal drama and Malyshev commits suicide.
Cast
Georgiy Yumatov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Boris Andreyev, Aleksandr Susnin, Vladimir Andreyev, Klavdiya Khabarova, Apollon Yachnitskiy, Margarita Zhigunova
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What is "Cruelty" about?
A criminal drama based on the story of the same name by Pavel Nilin. The first years of Soviet power in East Siberia. Malyshev,deputy chief of Criminal Investigation Department, a Komsomol member, wins over to the Soviet power a former field-hand and now a bandit Lazar Baukin, and the latter tells him about Vorontsov, the gang leader. Malyshev guarantees Baukin’s freedom. However the chief arrests him in order to reap laurels of catching the gang leader. Malyshev is in despair - he has brought under execution the man who has fully trusted him. The situation gets worse due to his personal drama and Malyshev commits suicide.
When was "Cruelty" released?
Cruelty was released in 1959.
Who stars in "Cruelty"?
The cast includes Georgiy Yumatov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Boris Andreyev, Aleksandr Susnin.
