The Racket
Комбина
Synopsis
This is a psychological whodunit. The action is tense and there are many ups and downs. Vas, a young militiaman, has to pose as a ex-prisoner and infiltrate an international gang of smugglers at work in Bulgaria. Vas is involved in shady deals: in a web for smuggling drugs. The traffic in drugs is perfectly organized, every one along the chain is being checked up and shadowed. An elderly gentlemen, a harmless nuisance on the face of it, turns out to be one of the bosses. Vas's role as a double agent, in doing his efforts to become a trusted man among the dangerous criminals, faces him with many trials and he risks his life on several occasions. And no matter how strange it may appear, it is among these people that Vas meets the girl he falls in love with. A beautiful girl is tangled in the traffic web. She also falls in love with Vas. Just like the audience, the girl Sunny is not aware of the true personality of Vas in the racket.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nikola Rudarov
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Ganev
- Original Title
- Комбина
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria
- Spoken Languages
- Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Boyana Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikola Rudarov
Vladimir Ganev
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Ganev
Writer
Nikola Rudarov
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What is The Racket about?
This is a psychological whodunit. The action is tense and there are many ups and downs. Vas, a young militiaman, has to pose as a ex-prisoner and infiltrate an international gang of smugglers at work in Bulgaria. Vas is involved in shady deals: in a web for smuggling drugs. The traffic in drugs is perfectly organized, every one along the chain is being checked up and shadowed. An elderly gentlemen, a harmless nuisance on the face of it, turns out to be one of the bosses. Vas's role as a double agent, in doing his efforts to become a trusted man among the dangerous criminals, faces him with many trials and he risks his life on several occasions. And no matter how strange it may appear, it is among these people that Vas meets the girl he falls in love with. A beautiful girl is tangled in the traffic web. She also falls in love with Vas. Just like the audience, the girl Sunny is not aware of the true personality of Vas in the racket.
Who directed The Racket?
The Racket was directed by Nikola Rudarov.
Who stars in The Racket?
The principal cast of The Racket includes Ivan Ivanov, Vania Tzvetkova, Nikolai Sotirov, Valcho Kamarashev, Марио Кръстев.
When was The Racket released and how long is it?
The Racket was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.