Жестокость
A criminal drama based on the story of the same name by Pavel Nilin. The first years of Soviet power in East Siberia. Malyshev,deputy chief of Criminal Investigation Department, a Komsomol member, wins over to the Soviet power a former field-hand and now a bandit Lazar Baukin, and the latter tells him about Vorontsov, the gang leader. Malyshev guarantees Baukin’s freedom. However the chief arrests him in order to reap laurels of catching the gang leader. Malyshev is in despair - he has brought under execution the man who has fully trusted him. The situation gets worse due to his personal drama and Malyshev commits suicide.
Cast

Georgiy Yumatov
Venka Malyshev

Boris Andreyev
Lazar Baulin

Nikolay Kryuchkov
Yefrem Yefremovich

Aleksandr Susnin
Sanka

Vladimir Andreyev
Yakov Uzelkov
Margarita Zhigunova
Yulka Maltseva

Klavdiya Khabarova
Klanka Zvyagina

Apollon Yachnitskiy
Konstantin Vorontsov

Nikolay Pogodin
Sotrudnik ugrozyska

Vyacheslav Bogachyov
Sotrudnik ugrozyska


