THE DEFENDANT (1985)

The Defendant
Not Rated
The Defendant
Drama, Crime
January 1, 1985
Russian
1h 30m
Soviet Union
Lenfilm

Anton Skulov, a war invalid, shot a drunk young man with a hunting rifle who climbed into his garden and ruined rare flowers that his wife, a war veteran, had grown before her death. The investigation was short-lived, the accused immediately admitted his guilt and was ready to stand trial, having already convicted himself of the murder.

Cast & Characters

Crew

Iosif Kheifits

Screenplay

Valeri Blinov

Director of Photography