

The Dead Season
War
Thriller
Overview
Soviet spy Ladeynikov learns that in one of the pharmaceutical centers in a small resort town works a former German war criminal Dr. Hass, who is finishing the creation of a deadly chemical gas RH development of which he began during WW2 experimenting on war prisoners. Since Ladeynikov doesn't know Dr. Hass's appearance, Soviet intelligence recruits an actor, Ivan Savushkin, who during the war escaped from a prison camp where Hass was testing his gas. Together they must identify and stop him before he finishes and unleashes his weapon of mass destruction.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1968-12-06
Runtime:
2h 18m
Director:
Savva Kulish
Writer:
Aleksandr Shlepyanov, Vladimir Vaynshtok
Top Cast

Donatas Banionis
Konstantin Ladeinikov

Rolan Bykov
Ivan Savushkin

Bruno Frejndlikh
Valery Petrovich

Gennadiy Yukhtin
Muravyov

Jüri Järvet
Professor O'Reilly

Sergei Kurilov
Pavel Bocharov

Ants Eskola
Smith

Einari Koppel
Drayton

Vladimir Erenberg
Professor Born/Hass

Svetlana Korkoshko
Ellis

Leonhard Merzin
Father Mortimer

Anda Zaice
Katherine
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