02 Nov 1995
Short Working Day
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party.
Midshipman Panin
It is May 1912. Thirteen political prisoners are being tried in a naval fortress of Kronstadt. They are sentenced to death by hanging. A clandestine Bolshevik organization decides to free the prisoners during their transfer to the place of execution. Vasily Panin, a junker of a school of naval engineers, is one of those entrusted with this dangerous task.
Top Billed Cast
Вячеслав Тихонов Vasiliy Panin
Никита Подгорный Michman Vedernikov
Леонид Куравлёв Pyotr Kamushkin
Иван Переверзев Ivan Grigoryev
Лев Поляков Officer Gruzinov
Николай Сергеев Captain Nikolai Vasilyevich Sergeyev
Олег Голубицкий Officer Stanislav Mikhailovich Pekarsky
Леонид Кмит Petty Officer Savichev
Владимир Покровский Senior Officer Farafontyev
Евгений Тетерин 
Игорь Стравинский посетитель казино
Vladimir Seleznyov 
Сергей Борисов рассыльный матрос
В. Соколов половой
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