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The Witness

Valeri Rybarev

1986 • 2h 40m

An orphaned boy unlocks terrifying memories from the “kinderheim” concentration camp upon attending a trial of collaborators.

The Witness

Cast

Olegar Fedoro

Olegar FedoroMishukov, the torturer

Mikhail Gilevich

Mikhail GilevichKolya Letechka

Svetlana Kopylova

Svetlana KopylovaLena

Nina Usatova

Nina UsatovaHeadmistress

Victor Rybchinskiy

Victor Rybchinskiy

Konstantin Demidov

Konstantin DemidovVaska

Larisa Solovyova

Larisa SolovyovaVera Konstantinovna

Diana IvanovaYadka

Yuzefa SayevichA Witness

Viktor GogolevZakhariy

Vitaly Kotovitsky

Vladimir Tomashevsky

Emiliya Savelyeva

Crew

Pavel Finn

Pavel FinnScreenplay

Yevgeni Ignatyev

Yevgeni IgnatyevArt Direction

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