Жестокость (1959): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1959 · Film
Released in 1959, Жестокость is a drama and krimi film directed by Vladimir Skuybin, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Жестокость stars Georgiy Yumatov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Aleksandr Susnin and Vladimir Andreyev, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Жестокость page.
If you liked it. Fans of Жестокость tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Жестокость (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Жестокость change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Жестокость?
- Жестокость stars Georgiy Yumatov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Aleksandr Susnin, Vladimir Andreyev and Klavdiya Khabarova.
- When was Жестокость released?
- Жестокость was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.