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The Sentimental Policeman (1992)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Kira Muratova
Writer : Yevhen Holubenko, Kira Muratova

Synopsis

In this affectionate, leisurely paced comedy, an Odessa policeman is out walking his beat when he discovers an adorable infant abandoned in a cabbage patch. He does his duty and takes the baby to an orphanage, but later he and his wife, who have an unusually affectionate and cozy relationship, decide to try and adopt the little one. What they must go through to accomplish that goal is anything but straightforward.

Actors

Nikolay Shatokhin
Nikolay Shatokhin
Irina Kovalenko
Irina Kovalenko
Natalya Ralleva
Natalya Ralleva
Yuri Shlykov
Yuri Shlykov
Vladimir Karasyov
Vladimir Karasyov
Leonid Kushnir
Leonid Kushnir
Andrei Kasyanov
Andrei Kasyanov
Iryna Tokarchuk
Iryna Tokarchuk
Oleksandra Svenska
Oleksandra Svenska
Alexandr Bokovikov
Alexandr Bokovikov
Natalya Batrak
Natalya Batrak
Sofya Belska
Sofya Belska
Elena Korolyova
Elena Korolyova
Sergei Popov
Sergei Popov
Anatoli Paduka
Anatoli Paduka
Yuri Nevhamonnyi
Yuri Nevhamonnyi
Sergei Chetvertkov
Sergei Chetvertkov
Evgeniy Polynchuk
Evgeniy Polynchuk
Tat'jana Komarova
Tat'jana Komarova
Vladimir Eryomin
Vladimir Eryomin
Alexander Trofimov
Alexander Trofimov
Vadym Poplavskyi
Vadym Poplavskyi
Valentin Kozachkov
Valentin Kozachkov

Crews

Kira Muratova
Kira Muratova
Director
Yevhen Holubenko
Yevhen Holubenko
Screenplay
Kira Muratova
Kira Muratova
Screenplay
Hennadiy Karyuk
Hennadiy Karyuk
Director of Photography
Valentyna Oliynyk
Valentyna Oliynyk
Editor
Yevhen Holubenko
Yevhen Holubenko
Art Direction

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