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The Racket (1982): Cast

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The Racket is a 1982 drama thriller directed by Nikola Rudarov, starring Ivan Ivanov as Vas, Дмитрий Сорокин and Nikolai Sotirov. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes.

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The Racket (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
Nikola Rudarov
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Crime
Original language
Bulgarian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Racket About?

The premise of The Racket without spoilers.

An intense psychological whodunit follows Vas, a young militia officer who pretends to be an ex‑prisoner to infiltrate an international drug‑smuggling gang in Bulgaria. He earns the trust of a tightly controlled network, including a harmless‑looking elderly boss, and faces lethal risks. During the operation he falls for Sunny, a beautiful woman caught in the trade, unaware of his true identity.

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Cast & crew

The Racket Cast & Characters

Ivan Ivanov leads the cast as Vas, with Дмитрий Сорокин as Фотографът and Nikolai Sotirov as Иво. Directed by Nikola Rudarov; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from Nikola Rudarov

One more film directed by Nikola Rudarov: Something Out of Nothing.

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Details

The Racket Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Schmutzige Geschäfte” and “A szervezet”.

Also known as
  • Schmutzige Geschäfte
  • A szervezet

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FAQ

The Racket FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Racket, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Racket?

The Racket runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was The Racket released?

The Racket was released on May 10, 1982.

Who directed The Racket?

The Racket was directed by Nikola Rudarov.

More films by Nikola Rudarov

Who is in the cast of The Racket?

The Racket stars Ivan Ivanov as Vas, Дмитрий Сорокин as Фотографът and Nikolai Sotirov as Иво, among 7 credited actors.

Does The Racket have a post-credit scene?

No. The Racket has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Racket in?

The original language of The Racket is Bulgarian.

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