First Encounter - Last Encounter

Overview

The story concerns the events in Saint Petersburg on the eve of the First World War. Private detective Petya Chukhontsev, a law student who has not completed his studies, investigates the case of the murdered inventor Kuklin. He was murdered exactly as he predicted during a New Year's visit to Chukhontsev. While investigating the Kuklin case, Petya soon realizes that the central figure in this case is the German Scholz, the owner, who cheaply buys up the inventions of Russian craftsmen and hands them over to the spy Siegfried Gay, an advisor to the German embassy. . However, Petya will soon understand that it is better to mind his own business...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 6, 1987

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Lenfilm

Cast

Mikhail Morozov,Oleg Efremov,Boris Plotnikov,Yuri Bogatyryov,Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy,Sergey Shakurov,Mikhail Kononov,Nikolay Kryuchkov,Leonid Kuravlyov,Olga Mashnayaand 5 more

Director

Vitaliy Melnikov

Writer

Vladimir Valutskiy,Aleksandr Bessmertniy

Producer

Evgeniya Dikhnova

Cinematography

Yuriy Veksler

Music

Timur Kogan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0093728