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The Leg (1991)

Genre : War, Drama

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Nikita Tyagunov
Writer : Nadezhda Kozhushanaya

Synopsis

The film's protagonist Valera - cheerful guy from Moscow, who at age 19 learned a whole hell of war in Afghanistan, where he lost a leg. Returning from the war, he had no idea what a nightmare for him is just beginning.

Actors

Ivan Okhlobystin
Ivan Okhlobystin
Martyn
Pyotr Mamonov
Pyotr Mamonov
Martyn's brother
Ivan Zakhava
Ivan Zakhava
Ryzhy
Natalya Petrova
Natalya Petrova
Kamilla
Farhad Mahmudov
Farhad Mahmudov
Kamilla's brother
Lyudmila Larionova
Lyudmila Larionova
aunt Lyuda
Sherali Abdulkajsov
Sherali Abdulkajsov
investigator
Oksana Mysina
Oksana Mysina
Anjelica
Dinmukhamet Akhimov
Dinmukhamet Akhimov
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Vladimir Markov
Vladimir Markov
Vladimir Salnikov
Vladimir Salnikov
Fedor Smirnov
Fedor Smirnov
Nelli Nevedina
Nelli Nevedina
Elena Golyanova
Elena Golyanova

Crews

Nikita Tyagunov
Nikita Tyagunov
Director
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Screenplay
Sergei Lyubchenko
Sergei Lyubchenko
Director of Photography
William Faulkner
William Faulkner
Novel
Oleg Karavaichuk
Oleg Karavaichuk
Original Music Composer

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