Snake Catcher (1986): Cast
Snake Catcher is a 1986 crime drama directed by Vadim Derbenyov, starring Aleksandr Mikhaylov as Pavel Shorokhov, Leonid Markov and Vadim Kurkov. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Vadim Derbenyov
- Original language
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Russian
- Studio
- Mosfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Snake Catcher About?
The premise of Snake Catcher without spoilers.
Pavel Shorokhov, former director of a large deli, returns from prison to a cold reception from his wife, who forbids him from seeing their son. He briefly stays with Kotov, a dying man who controls the lists for an illicit goods‑movement network. Kotov hands the lists to Shorokhov, exposing him to his former criminal associates. Undeterred, Shorokhov breaks the cycle and confronts his past.
Snake Catcher Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- based on novel
Snake Catcher Cast & Characters
Aleksandr Mikhaylov leads the cast as Pavel Shorokhov, with Leonid Markov as Kotov and Vadim Kurkov as Sasha Kotov. Directed by Vadim Derbenyov; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Vadim Derbenyov
- Aleksandr Mikhaylov as Pavel Shorokhov
- Leonid Markov as Kotov
- Vadim Kurkov as Sasha Kotov
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Donatas Banionis as Mitrich-Kolobok
Also Starring in Snake Catcher
· 19 more- Leonid Kuravlyov Konstantin
- Svetlana Kryuchkova Zina
- Aleksandr Pyatkov Stasik
- Galina Polskikh Nina
- Lyubov Polishchuk Vera
- Valentina Titova Tamara
- Viktor Shulgin Anatoly Semyonovich
- Anatoly Vedyonkin Valentin
- Mariya Barabanova Mitrich's assistant
- Igor Starygin Mitrich's messenger
- Yuri Volkov investigator
- Aleksei Kuznetsov Oleg Belkin
- Natalya Belokhvostikova Lena
- Vladimir Vostrikov professor
- Yuri Zvyagintsev Seryozha
- Lyudmila Kupina Mariya Ivanovna
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- Evgeny Bagdasarov melon seller
- Dasha Derbeneva Dasha
- Maria Surina Olga
More from Vadim Derbenyov
More films directed by Vadim Derbenyov: Peril at End House, Secret of the Blackbirds and Spartacus.
Snake Catcher Also Known As
Also known as “Lowca zmij”.
- Also known as
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- Lowca zmij
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Snake Catcher FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Snake Catcher, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Snake Catcher?
Snake Catcher runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Snake Catcher released?
Snake Catcher was released on March 14, 1986.
Who directed Snake Catcher?
Snake Catcher was directed by Vadim Derbenyov.
More films by Vadim Derbenyov Who is in the cast of Snake Catcher?
Snake Catcher stars Aleksandr Mikhaylov as Pavel Shorokhov, Leonid Markov as Kotov and Vadim Kurkov as Sasha Kotov, among 23 credited actors.
Does Snake Catcher have a post-credit scene?
No. Snake Catcher has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Snake Catcher in?
The original language of Snake Catcher is Russian.
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