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In the Shadow of Death(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-03-13
55%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 12m
Overview:
A group of men go under-ice fishing, but find themselves trapped on a piece of ice, that has broken off. As they are drifting through the sea, the tension between them rises.
Languages: Latvian, Russian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: In the Shadow of Death
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pēteris Šogolovs
Karlen
Gunārs Cilinskis
Birkenbaum
Eduards Pavuls
Grintal
Alfreds Videnieks
Old Dalda - Elderly Fisherman
Ģirts Jakovļevs
Young Dalda
Karlis Sebris
Zalga
Juris Pļaviņš
Gourloum
Lūcija Baumane
Old woman Dalda
Vaironis Jakāns
Roberts Zēbergs
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Overview
A group of men go under-ice fishing, but find themselves trapped on a piece of ice, that has broken off. As they are drifting through the sea, the tension between them rises.
Release Date
1972-03-13
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5.5
Rating:
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