The Key
Ключ
Synopsis
St. Petersburg. Winter of 1917, the eve of the February Revolution. The maid finds in the room the corpse of the murdered tenant. In his pocket, a hotel account was found in the name of Karl Fischer, a well-known banker. An investigation is beginning. In the list of suspects - an agent of the secret police...
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Anatoliy Kuznetsov
Aleksandr Kalyagin
Anatoliy Romashin
Venyamin Smekhov
Aleksey Serebryakov
Maryana Polteva
Evgeniy Leonov-Gladyshev
Elena Finogeeva
Мадам Фишер
Svetlana Melikhova
Igor Dobryakov
Tatyana Zakharova
Natalya Chetverikova
Semyon Furman
Aleksandra Fathi
Leonid Voron
Yevgeny Barkov
Берже - управляющий отелем
Viktor Sukhorukov
Dmitriy Poddubniy
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1992
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pavel Chukhray
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Baynac
- Original Score
- Vladimir Dashkevich
- Original Title
- Ключ
- Country of Origin
- France, Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, La Sept Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pavel Chukhray
Jacques Baynac
Vladimir Dashkevich
Ivan Bagaev
Guy Séligmann, Oleg Konkov
Department Leadership Roster
Ivan Bagaev
Director of Photography
Pavel Chukhray
Director
Jacques Baynac
Screenplay
Guy Séligmann
Producer
Oleg Konkov
Producer
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What is The Key about?
St. Petersburg. Winter of 1917, the eve of the February Revolution. The maid finds in the room the corpse of the murdered tenant. In his pocket, a hotel account was found in the name of Karl Fischer, a well-known banker. An investigation is beginning. In the list of suspects - an agent of the secret police...
Who directed The Key?
The Key was directed by Pavel Chukhray.
Who stars in The Key?
The principal cast of The Key includes Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Aleksandr Kalyagin, Anatoliy Romashin, Venyamin Smekhov, Aleksey Serebryakov.
When was The Key released and how long is it?
The Key was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for The Key?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Key was composed by Vladimir Dashkevich.