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The Cutlass (1954)

Original title: Кортик

1954-11-26 · 1h 23m · RU
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Dagger will reveal its secret to those who deserve it...

The teenager Misha Polyakov, being with his mother in a Ukrainian village on vacation with his grandmother and about to return home to Petrograd, offers his best friend Genka to go with him. Suddenly, a white gang of Nikitsky bursts into the village and attacks Misha’s house, where Commissioner Polevoy lives. The purpose of Nikitskiy (aka Nikolskiy) is a dagger located at Polevoy. Saving the commissioner, Misha learns from him the history and secret of the weapon, and receives it for storage with a request to solve the secret. Having returned with adventures to Petrograd, Misha Polyakov with friends begins to unravel the riddle of the dagger, in the handle of which is encrypted text.

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Mikhail ShveitserDirectorAnatoli RybakovWriterVladimir VengerovDirectorInnokenty GomelloWriter

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Arkadi TolbuzinArkadi TolbuzinCommissar PolevoyBruno FrejndlikhBruno FrejndlikhNikitskiyVladimir ShakhmametievVladimir ShakhmametievMisha PolyakovBoris ArakelovBoris ArakelovGenkaNina KrachkovskayaNina KrachkovskayaValya IvanovaGerman KhovanovGerman KhovanovSviridovNatalya RashevskayaNatalya RashevskayaMariya Gavrilovna TerentyevaKonstantin AdashevskyKonstantin AdashevskyphilatelistSergei FilippovSergei FilippovFilinIgor KasparovIgor KasparovSlavaValeri SebekinValeri SebekinVovka BaranovViktor BritsViktor BritsMisha Korovin

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Genre affinityAdventure · Family · MysteryNarrative complexityMysteryPacingShortEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference347019 · 371650Actor preference347229 · 376114 · 376798

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What is The Cutlass about?

The teenager Misha Polyakov, being with his mother in a Ukrainian village on vacation with his grandmother and about to return home to Petrograd, offers his best friend Genka to go with him. Suddenly, a white gang of Nikitsky bursts into the village and attacks Misha’s house, where Commissioner Polevoy lives. The purpose of Nikitskiy (aka Nikolskiy) is a dagger located at Polevoy. Saving the commissioner, Misha learns from him the history and secret of the weapon, and receives it for storage with a request to solve the secret. Having returned with adventures to Petrograd, Misha Polyakov with friends begins to unravel the riddle of the dagger, in the handle of which is encrypted text.

How long is The Cutlass?

The Cutlass has a runtime of 83 minutes.