Snake Catcher

Snake Catcher

97 mins | Drama, Crime | March 14, 1986

Based on the novel of the same name by Lazar Karelin. The former director of a large deli Pavel Shorokhov, having returned from prison and not received the expected reception from his wife, who forbade him to see his son, temporarily settles with Kotov, the owner of the lists of participants in the unaccounted goods movement system. Kotov, who is near death, transfers lists to Shorokhov and thereby puts him at risk from former accomplices. But Shorokhov breaks the pledge circle...

Snake Catcher

97 mins | Drama, Crime | March 14, 1986

Snake Catcher
Based on the novel of the same name by Lazar Karelin. The former director of a large deli Pavel Shorokhov, having returned from prison and not received the expected reception from his wife, who forbade him to see his son, temporarily settles with Kotov, the owner of the lists of participants in the unaccounted goods movement system. Kotov, who is near death, transfers lists to Shorokhov and thereby puts him at risk from former accomplices. But Shorokhov breaks the pledge circle...
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Mosfilm
Original title Змеелов
Directors Vadim Derbenyov
Writers Lazar Karelin

Cast

Aleksandr Mikhaylov

as Pavel Shorokhov

Leonid Markov

as Kotov

Donatas Banionis

as Mitrich-Kolobok

Galina Polskikh

as Nina

Leonid Kuravlyov

as Konstantin

Valentina Titova

as Tamara

Viktor Shulgin

as Anatoly Semyonovich

Mariya Barabanova

as Mitrich's assistant

Aleksei Kuznetsov

as Oleg Belkin

Anatoly Vedyonkin

as Valentin

Yuri Volkov

as investigator

Evgeny Bagdasarov

as melon seller

Vadim Kurkov

as Sasha Kotov

Lyudmila Kupina

as Mariya Ivanovna

Yura Zvyagintsev

as Seryozha

Dasha Derbeneva

as Dasha

Maria Surina

as Olga

Vladimir Vostrikov

as professor

Aleksandr Pyatkov

as Stasik

Igor Starygin

as Mitrich's messenger