The Chain Reaction
Release Date: 1963-06-28
Rating : 8.8/10
Duration : 79 minutes
Genres : Crime, Mystery, Drama, TV Movie
Director : Ivan Pravov
Writer : Lev Sheynin
An old pickpocket named "Cardinal", during the days of the International Festival of Youth and Students, decides to gather old “personnels” to prepare small and large thefts from the festival participants. During the "conference" it turns out that a complete "personnel crisis" has come. The ensuing meeting with the former bootlegger — Senka-Moroz, who broke with his past and found happiness in his family and honest work, leads the Cardinal to confusion and mental confusion. A conversation with Professor Muromtsev, a terminally ill person who nevertheless cares about the fate of others, shock the "Cardinal" and he takes the first but decisive step towards a new life, breaking with the criminal world.
Cast
Vladimir Kenigson
Lev Ivanov
Eduard Bredun
Izolda Izvitskaya
Leonid Usach
Emmanuil Nelin