The Risk
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Synopsis
1944. On the Polish front, the fascists are building a secret defensive barrier. The task of obtaining the plans for the structures is assigned to a young intelligence agent, Maria, who must make contact with the frontline intelligence resident, Major Kurtz, behind enemy lines…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vasile Pascaru
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikita Mikhalkov, Eduard Volodarskiy, Praskoviya Didyk
- Original Score
- Vasiliy Zagorskiy
- Original Title
- Риск
- Country of Origin
- France, Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- ARTE France Cinéma, TPF Codri, Moldova-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vasile Pascaru
Nikita Mikhalkov, Eduard Volodarskiy, Praskoviya Didyk
Vasiliy Zagorskiy
Vlad Churya
Yelena Yaprintseva
Department Leadership Roster
Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer
Eduard Volodarskiy
Writer
Stanislav Bulgakov
Production Design
Aurelia Roman
Production Design
Yelena Yaprintseva
Editor
Vasile Pascaru
Director
Praskoviya Didyk
Writer
Vasiliy Zagorskiy
Original Music Composer
Vlad Churya
Director of Photography
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What is The Risk about?
1944. On the Polish front, the fascists are building a secret defensive barrier. The task of obtaining the plans for the structures is assigned to a young intelligence agent, Maria, who must make contact with the frontline intelligence resident, Major Kurtz, behind enemy lines…
Who directed The Risk?
The Risk was directed by Vasile Pascaru.
Who stars in The Risk?
The principal cast of The Risk includes Natalya Zorina, Leonhard Merzin, Nikolay Burlyaev, Uldis Pūcītis, Vatslav Dvorzhetsky.
When was The Risk released and how long is it?
The Risk was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Risk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Risk was composed by Vasiliy Zagorskiy.