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The Rumyantsev Case (1956)

The Rumyantsev Case poster
Original title
Дело Румянцева
Directed by
Iosif Kheifits
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A truck driver is falsely accused of a crime and must clear his name. The story follows his struggle against a corrupt system that wants to see him convicted.

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What happens

The Rumyantsev Case (Russian: Дело Румянцева, romanized: Delo Rumyantseva) is a 1956 Soviet crime drama film directed by Iosif Kheyfits. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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