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Department (1982): cast, story & where to watch

1982 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1982, Department is a drama film directed by Mark Rozovsky, running about 137 minutes.

What it’s about. The head of the institute's department, Bryzgalov, abuses his official position. Many employees put up with this: some of them are afraid of Bryzgalov, others count on his patronage in exchange for their lack of principles. Only Barvinskaya boldly exposes Bryzgalov.

Who’s in it. Department stars Mikhail Ulyanov as Bryzgalov, Liya Akhedzhakova as Barvinskaya, Andrei Popov as Gurin and Lyudmila Ivanova as Evgrafova.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Department sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Department page.

If you liked it. Fans of Department tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Department (1982)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Department change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Department worth watching?
Department holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Department?
Department stars Mikhail Ulyanov, Liya Akhedzhakova, Andrei Popov and Lyudmila Ivanova.
When was Department released?
Department was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.