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Chernov/Chernov(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-10-06
57%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
The strange title is explained by the fact that there are two films in the film: one is about a real day in the life of the real Moscow architect Alexander Petrovich Chernov, his mental crisis; and the other is Chernov’s fiction. There is a different fate, a different country, a different life. It is into this very life that Chernov strives to get into - and for the sake of a trip to Spain he will have to commit betrayal. There, for a moment, the doubles will be nearby and both will be on the verge of death. Who will die in the spring of 1978?
Languages: French, Russian, Spanish.
Countries:
Soviet Union,
Spain
ProductionCompanies: 
Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie "Tovarishch"
Movie: Chernov/Chernov
Top 10 Billed Cast
Андрей Смирнов
Chernov
Елена Яковлева
Irina / Irene
Олег Басилашвили
Seva Yarmak
Михаил Данилов
Lev Deyan
Елена Коренева
Yelena Trukhanovich
Сергей Юрский
Arnold
Дмитрий Бульба
Pyotr, Chernov's son
Shirvani Chalaev
Khalaf
Андрей Толубеев
Gleb Gusev
Сергей Маковецкий
Kostya Shlyapin
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Overview
The strange title is explained by the fact that there are two films in the film: one is about a real day in the life of the real Moscow architect Alexander Petrovich Chernov, his mental crisis; and the other is Chernov’s fiction. There is a different fate, a different country, a different life. It is into this very life that Chernov strives to get into - and for the sake of a trip to Spain he will have to commit betrayal. There, for a moment, the doubles will be nearby and both will be on the verge of death. Who will die in the spring of 1978?
Release Date
1990-10-06
Average
5.7
Rating:
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