Movie
Cheka Employee
Released: April 27, 1964 (1964)
Runtime: 97 minutes
Genres: Action, History
Based on the novel of the same name by Aleksandr Lukin and Dmitriy Polyanovskiy. Russia, 1919. A young soldier of the First Cavalry Army, Aleksei Mikhalyov, is sent to work in the provincial Cheka. Here in the south of the country there is a large White Guard underground led by the elusive Markov. Aleksei gets into the gang, where he is mistaken for his own. The day of the operation to eliminate the white underground is appointed. But unforeseen circumstances destroy the plans of the Chekists.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Vladimir Kenigson as Berzin
Age at release: 56
- Dmitriy Masanov as Burkashin
Age at release: 44
- Vladimir Zamanskiy as Smagin
Age at release: 38
- Evgeniy Evstigneev as Markov
Age at release: 37
- Oleg Efremov as Illarionov
Age at release: 36
- Irina Skobtseva as Tverskaya
Age at release: 36
- Leonid Parkhomenko as Seva
Age at release: 33
- Aleksandr Demyanenko as Mikhalyov
Age at release: 26
- Svetlana Danilchenko as Fedosova
Age at release: 26
- Valentina Malyavina as Korolyova
Age at release: 22
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- Yakov Lents as doctor in the hospital
Age at release: 73
- Aleksandr Beniaminov as Feltser
Age at release: 59
- Viktor Kolpakov as innkeeper (uncredited)
Age at release: 59
- Viktor Yakovlev as priest
Age at release: 57
- Konstantin Severnyy as red army commander
Age at release: 56
- Ivan Zhevago as cook
Age at release: 51
- Lev Stepanov as wounded in the hospital
Age at release: 48
- Vladimir Lippart as wounded man (uncredited)
Age at release: 47
- Leonid Knyazev as soldier on the steamship
Age at release: 46
- Ivan Bondar as wounded sailor in hospital (uncredited)
Age at release: 44
- Nikolai Barmin as bandit (uncredited)
Age at release: 42
- Vadim Zakharchenko as drunk red army cavalryman
Age at release: 35
- Vladlen Paulus as undercover worker
Age at release: 35
- Rolan Bykov as priest (uncredited)
Age at release: 34
- Galina Volchek as wife of the arrested speculator
Age at release: 30
- Viktor Sergachyov as Kuzma
Age at release: 29
- Vladimir Mashchenko as white officer in the billiard room (uncredited)
Age at release: 27
- Yevgeni Kryuchkov as red army soldier
Age at release: 25
- Viktor Pavlov as red-headed wounded guy
Age at release: 23
- Valeriy Zalivin as telegraphist
Age at release: Unknown