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Governor

December 1, 1991 1h 9m

Originally released in 1991. Governor is a drama/history film. directed by Vladimir Makeranets. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Boris Khimichev, Ivan Krasko, and Sergei Varchuk

Synopsis

Striking workers with their wives and children gathered in front of the governor's house. The crowd is noisy, they are trying to rip off the governor's shoulder straps, his assistants have difficulty pulling him out of the crowd and taking him into the house. Stones are flying through the windows. The governor goes out onto the balcony and takes out a handkerchief. The soldiers standing in the cordon are nervous, and a careless wave of the governor’s handkerchief is interpreted as an order to open fire. As a result, 47 people die. The governor, as a true patriot, cannot fight against his people. And having become, willingly or unwillingly, the culprit of the death of people, he awaits inevitable retribution for this.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1991 34 years ago
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Runtime 1h 9m 69 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Sverdlovsk Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Governor about?

Striking workers with their wives and children gathered in front of the governor's house. The crowd is noisy, they are trying to rip off the governor's shoulder straps, his assistants have difficul...

Who directed Governor?

Governor was directed by Vladimir Makeranets.

How long is Governor?

Governor has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).

When was Governor released?

Governor was released on December 1, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Governor?

The main cast of Governor includes Boris Khimichev, Ivan Krasko, Sergei Varchuk, Alexandr Volkhonsky, Vyacheslav Kirilichev.