
The Cold Summer of 1953
In 1953, the year Stalin died, many prisoners (some political, but mostly common criminals) were released from the Soviet Gulags. This is the story of a remote settlement which was under attack by a bunch of these recently-released blood-thirsty thugs in the summer of 1953, and the townspeople, along with a two political prisoners, who try to stop them.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Холодное лето пятьдесят третьего
- Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
- Release Date: 1988-12-03
- Runtime: 101 minutes
- Rating: 7.146/10 (41 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Mosfilm
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3145
- Languages: Russian
Cast & Crew

Valeriy Priyomykhov
as «Luzga», Sergey Basargin, former military intelligence captain

Anatoliy Papanov
as «Kopalych», Nikolai Pavlovich Starobogatov, former engineer

Viktor Stepanov
as policeman Mankov

Nina Usatova
as Lydia Matveevna

Zoya Buryak
as Lydia Matveevna's daughter

Yuriy Kuznetsov
as Ivan Zotov, director of trading post

Viktor Kosykh
as «Baklan», criminal

Boris Plotnikov
as Nikolai Starobogatov's son

Vladimir Kashpur
as Fadeich, chief of landing place

Elizaveta Solodova
as Starobogatov's Wife
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The Cold Summer of 1953 is a Action, Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1988-12-03.
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The main cast includes Valeriy Priyomykhov, Anatoliy Papanov, Viktor Stepanov, Nina Usatova, Zoya Buryak, .
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The Cold Summer of 1953 has an IMDb rating of 7.146/10 based on 41 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Mosfilm. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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The total runtime of The Cold Summer of 1953 is 101 minutes.
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