

Secrets Shared with a Stranger
1996-06-14 · 92 min · ★ 3.2
In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and her two lovers are suspects, but what about the stranger she met just before the murder? With no friends left, she and the stranger bond.
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- Directors
- Georges Bardawil
- Production companies
- S.F.P.C., Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Les Films du Bouloi, Film du Bulua, Flach Film, CTB Film Company
- Countries
- Italy, Russia, France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Sandrine BonnaireNatalia
William HurtThe stranger
Jerzy RadziwiłowiczModeste
Denis SinyavskiyVolodia
Aleksandr KaydanovskiyKriouchoff
Marie DuboisThe mother
Marina GolovineLydia
Olga VolkovaThe onion eater
Sergei YurskyFirst inspector
Svetlana KryuchkovaOlga
Aleksei NilovDmitriy
Gennadiy Bogachyov
Larisa Guzeeva
Andrey Noskov
Yakov Petrov
Viktor Kolpakov
Boris Teterin
Sergey Russkin
Sergey Zamorev
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