Kerosene Salesman's Wife (1989)
A fatal surgical mistake involving the wrong blood type splits the lives of twin brothers. One, the guilt-ridden surgeon, embraces anonymity as a kerosene salesman, while his sibling ascends to become the powerful Chairman of the City Council. When a government investigation into bribery begins, the brothers are finally forced to confront the dark secret that binds them.
Director: Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy
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Vytautas Paukste as |
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Aleksandr Baluev as |
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Sergey Veksler as |
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Evgeny Mironov as |
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Nikolay Ispolatov as |
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Mikhail Danilov as |
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Alla Malkova as |
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Galina Stakhanova as |
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Viktor Zenkov as |
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Stanislav Churkin as |
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Oleg Shapko as |
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Mikhail Shulyekin as |
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Mariya Yavorskaya as |
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Nikolay Kruzhkov as |
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Oleg Shishkin as |
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Sergey Tyukin as |
| Writing | Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy | Writer |
| Directing | Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy | Director |
| Camera | Alexey Rodionov | Director of Photography |
| Art | Viktor Zenkov | Production Design |
| Art | Teodor Tezhik | Production Design |
| Sound | Alexander Goldstein | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Evgeniy Fyodorov | Sound Director |
| Directing | Yuri Kolcheyev | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Grigori Torchinsky | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Aleksandr Mikhalychev | Additional Director of Photography |
| Camera | Viktor Chemendryakov | Additional Director of Photography |
| Editing | Natalya Dobrunova | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elena Ivanova | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Aleksey Lubny | Stunt Coordinator |