16 Sep 2004
The Libertine
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
The Frigid Sea
Several commercial fishermen were attacked by sea pirates and were forced to spend more than one year on a desert island. Many considered them dead - but almost all of them managed to survive ...
Top Billed Cast
Николай Крючков Алексей Хинков
Геннадий Юдин Степан Шапаров
Иван Рыжов Петруха
Валентин Грачев Ваня Хинков
Elza Lezhdey Варвара
Mark Bernes Окладников
Александра Данилова Настя Хинкова
Анатолий Кубацкий дед Никифор
Georgi Chernovolenko капитан Ван-Глек
Михаил Кузнецов Федор Веригин
Yelena Maksimova Дергачиха
Валентина Телегина сваха
Георгий Милляр дьячок / скоморох
Aleksandr Antonov Амос Корнилов
Aleksandr Pelevin Вернизобер
Григорий Михайлов Савва Ножкин
Vasili Bokarev поп
Vsevolod Tyagushev Прошка Парамонов
Igor Bezyaev собутыльник Фёдора
Михаил Воробьёв дьяк
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