Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained (1977)
Overview
The thirty-year-old decathlete leaves the big sport and becomes a stunt performer in the cinema. About how the movie is shot, and about the development of personal relationships between the main characters.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 0.646 |
Directed By
Yakov Segel
TOP CAST
Aleksandr Mikhaylov
Yuri, a stuntman
Liliya Aleshnikova
Olga
Vadim Zakharchenko
Altov
Aleksandr Lazarev
Yevgeni, an actor
Marina Dyuzheva
Yuri' young sister
Natalya Martinson
Krasnushkina
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