To Execute or To Pardon

Overview

The film is based on real events. The action takes place during one of the meetings of the Commission for Pardons. A petition from a young man, who killed two people, is being reviewed, one of whom was the son of an influential person. At the same time, in the correctional facility where he is serving his sentence, a hostage situation unfolds (another real case, supported by documentary footage included in the film). In such an environment—one of psychological pressure—the members of the Commission must make the right decision...

Directed by Mikhail Apartsev, Alexey Kozyrev

Top cast

Valeriy Degtyar

Мартов

Anastasiya Melnikova

Нина Александровна

Sergey Koshonin

Ратиков

Andrei Tolubeyev

народный артист

Sergey Barkovsky

доктор Кактус

Sergey Bekhterev

Чмо

Ekaterina Tolubeyeva

Татьяна Николаевна

Sergey Galich

Владимир Есенин

Yuriy Glavatskiy

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Natali Kozyreva

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Mikhail Apartsev

врач в колонии

Natalya Danilova

медсестра в колонии

Sergey Skomorokhov

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