The Safety Match

Original title: Шведская спичка

Duration: 52 min

Release date: 1954-08-10

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A man of big status disappears in a small provincial town. An old bored investigator and his young hyperactive assistant are on a trail of a bloody murderer.

Comedy Mystery

Шведская спичка

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as Magistrate Nikolai Yermolayevich Chudikov

as Detective Emil Dyukovsky

Mikhail Yanshin

Mikhail Yanshin

as Police Capt. Yevgraf Kuzmich

Nikolai Gritsenko

Nikolai Gritsenko

as Psekov, estate manager

Nikolay Kurochkin

Nikolay Kurochkin

as Yefrem, majordomo

Vladimir Kolchin

Vladimir Kolchin

as Nikolai Tetekhov (as V. Kolchin)

Kseniya Tarasova

Kseniya Tarasova

as Maria Ivanovna Klyauzova

Marina Kuznetsova

Marina Kuznetsova

as Olga Petrovna Kuzmich

Mikhail Nazvanov

Mikhail Nazvanov

as Mark Ivanovich Klyauzov

Vladimir Pokrovskiy

Vladimir Pokrovskiy

as The Doctor (as V. Pokovsky)

as Police Official (as G. Gyeorgiu)

as (as I. Fyodorova)

Afanasi Kochetkov

Afanasi Kochetkov

Aleksandr Lebedev

Aleksandr Lebedev

as (as A. Lebedev)

Nikolay Polenkov

Nikolay Polenkov

as (as N. Polenkov)

Sergei Troitsky

Sergei Troitsky

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Director of Photography

Vasily Shirinsky

Vasily Shirinsky

Original Music Composer

Valentin Zakharov

Valentin Zakharov

Director of Photography

Konstantin Yudin

Konstantin Yudin

Tatyana Zinchuk

Tatyana Zinchuk

Vladimir Gerasimov

Vladimir Gerasimov

Assistant Director

Georgy Turylyov

Georgy Turylyov

Production Design

Vasiliy Kovrigin

Vasiliy Kovrigin

Sergei Minervin

Sergei Minervin

First Assistant Director

Executive Producer

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