The Gang

Overview

Paul Madvig is a businessman in an American town in the 1920s, doing everything to maintain his power. He plans to marry Janet, the daughter of senator Ralph Henry who must be re-elected in order to ensure Paul's position. Paul is sure of himself and treats his competitor Shad O'Rory, who is involved in the gambling business, with arrogance. Then the senator's son is murdered. It is rumoured that Paul is behind the murder. Private detective Ned Beaumont, an old friend of Paul's, starts to investigate the case. Based on the novel "The Glass Key" by Dashiell Hammett.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 20, 1986

Original language

Estonian

Spoken languages

Estonian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Tallinnfilm

Cast

Rein Malmsten,Astrid Koik,Kalev Õunapuu,Chinguiz Agamaliyev,Tõnu Aav,Enn Klooren,Kaarel Toom,Tõnu Oja,Villem Indrikson,Mara Zvaigzneand 20 more

Director

Arvo Kruusement

Writer

Dashiell Hammett,Nikolay Ivanov

Cinematography

Jüri Sillart

Music

Raimo Kangro,Andres Valkonen

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0275714