Cheka Employee (1964)

April. 27,1964

6.7

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Based on the novel of the same name by Aleksandr Lukin and Dmitriy Polyanovskiy. Russia, 1919. A young soldier of the First Cavalry Army, Aleksei Mikhalyov, is sent to work in the provincial Cheka. Here in the south of the country there is a large White Guard underground led by the elusive Markov. Aleksei gets into the gang, where he is mistaken for his own. The day of the operation to eliminate the white underground is appointed. But unforeseen circumstances destroy the plans of the Chekists.

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Cast

Aleksandr Demyanenko as Mikhalyov

[1983] The Green Van [1981] Missing among the Living [1979] Breakfast on the Grass [1973] Not a Word about Football [1972] Hello and Goodbye [1971] Mission in Kabul

Evgeniy Evstigneev as Markov

[1992] Arbiter [1992] Naval Cadets III [1991] Vivat, Naval Cadets! [1989] The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin [1989] The Drayman and the King [1988] Holy Moly!

Vladimir Kenigson as Berzin

[1981] The Secret of the Third Planet [1979] According to the Criminal Investigation Service... [1969] Gena the Crocodile [1967] Major 'Whirlwind' [1966] An Extraordinary Assignment [1964] Cheka Employee

Reviews

SpuffyWeb

1964/04/27

Sadly Over-hyped

Bereamic

1964/04/28

Awesome Movie

Guillelmina

1964/04/29

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

Bob

1964/04/30

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.