The Magician
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In a small provincial town, the magician Viktor Mikhailovich Kukushkin performed in a student dormitory. His tricks were not very complicated and did not make a great impression on the audience. But this evening was the beginning of friendship between the magician and the students.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1968-03-18
Runtime: 79 mins
Director: Pyotr Todorovskiy
Writer: Aleksandr Volodin
Spoken language: Pусский
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Magician
Production Companies: Mosfilm
Production Countries: Soviet Union
Cast
Zinoviy Gerdt
Alla Larionova
Evgeni Leonov
Leonid Dyachkov
Vladimir Basov
Olga Gobzeva
Eduard Abert
Lyudmila Gladunko
Svetlana Kharitonova
Akilina Kolesova
Aleksei Mironov
Vladimir Smirnov
Valentina Titova
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