"The Cases of Lokhovsky" ( Belorussian . References of the Lakhonskag ) - feature film of 1997 .
| Cases of Lokhovsky | |
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| Cases of Lokhovsky | |
| Genre | comedy movie |
| Producer | Boris Berzner |
| Author script | Boris Berzner |
| In the main cast | Vladimir Golynsky Alexey Buldakov Stanislav Sadalsky Elena Vnukova |
| Operator | Valentin Shvetsov |
| Composer | Vladimir Kondrusevich |
| Film company | Belarusfilm |
| Duration | 86 minutes |
| A country |  Belarus |
| Year | 1997 |
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The film is based on the works of O. Henry and consists of three short stories: “Greetings from the namesake”, “Treatment by Dr. Lokhovsky,” “Vote“ For “”. The action takes place in the 1990s in Minsk .
Content
Story
The main character of the film is Vasily Lokhovsky, recently released from prison after serving a third term for car thefts.
In the first short story, an adventurous crook named Handsome suggests Lokhovsky to work together. He tries to deceive Vasily by not giving him his share for the stolen car, but he himself turns out to be deceived.
Then Lokhovsky makes money by curing alcoholics by his unique method. In the third short story, he is nominated as a candidate for deputy.
Throughout the film, the protagonist proves that the nickname “Sucker” given to him in the zone is not about him.
Cast
- Vladimir Golynsky - Loch
- Alexey Buldakov - Handsome
- Mikhail Svetin - mayor
- Elena Vnukova - Lucy
- Stanislav Sadalsky
- Alexander Podobed - Leonid Afanasevich
- Evgeny Kryzhanovsky
- Vyacheslav Pavlyut
- Maxim Voronkov - a man with reptile eyes
- Vyacheslav Urusov
- Valeria Arlanova
- Vitaly Bykov
- George Volchek
- Anatoly Guryev
- Elena Khristich
- Semyon Morozov - an alcoholic
Camera crew
- Director - Boris Berzner
- Screenplay - Boris Berzner
- Composer - Vladimir Kondrusevich
- Director of photography - Valentin Shvetsov
- Sound engineer - Sergey Bubenko
- Set Designer: Igor Topilin
- Director of the picture - Sergey Mosin
Technical Data
- Country of manufacture: Belarus
- Movie length: 1 hour 27 minutes
- Film languages: Russian
- Color: color
- Sound: mono