

Boomerang
Бумеранг
Synopsis
Black public figure Jim Taylor is pursued by the police. He dies from a bullet in the head. In a private clinic, he is transplanted with the brain of Sheriff Maclain, who died in a car accident. While remaining black, he begins to think like a racist Maclain.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Viktor Prokhorov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Lapshin
- Original Score
- Alexander Gradsky
- Original Title
- Бумеранг
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Prokhorov
Aleksandr Lapshin, Alexander Gradsky, Lyubov Rogalskaya
Alexander Gradsky
Aleksandr Knyazhinsky
Yevgeniya Andreyeva
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Knyazhinsky
Director of Photography
Viktor Prokhorov
Director
Aleksandr Lapshin
Screenplay
Alexander Gradsky
Original Music Composer
Vitali Gladnikov
Production Design
Natalya Ivanova
Costume Design
Yevgeniya Andreyeva
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Boomerang.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boomerang
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boomerang about?
Black public figure Jim Taylor is pursued by the police. He dies from a bullet in the head. In a private clinic, he is transplanted with the brain of Sheriff Maclain, who died in a car accident. While remaining black, he begins to think like a racist Maclain.
Who directed Boomerang?
Boomerang was directed by Viktor Prokhorov.
Who stars in Boomerang?
The principal cast of Boomerang includes Bob Chuprov-Tsymba, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Pauls Butkevics, Algimantas Masiulis, Laimonas Noreika.
When was Boomerang released and how long is it?
Boomerang was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Boomerang?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boomerang was composed by Alexander Gradsky.




















