My Friend Ivan Lapshin

Original title: Мой друг Иван Лапшин

95 minutes • 1985 • 6.8 Score

Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well.

Aleksei German

Director

Drama

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