

Visiting the Minotaur
1987-11-09 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.5
The detective story is based on the search for Antonio Stradivari's missing violin. This is one storyline of the film, but there is also a second, historical storyline that takes the viewer back to the 17th century and focuses on the life of the Master and his work on the violin.
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- Directors
- Eldor Urazbaev
- Production companies
- Gorky Film Studios
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Sergey ShakurovТихонов
Vladimir SamoylovПрокурор
Laimonas NoreikaПоляков
Valentin GaftИконников
Lev BorisovОбольников
Grigoriy LyampeХалецкий
Rostislav PlyattАмати
Sergey ShakurovСтрадивари
Aleksandr FilippenkoБелаш
Mikhail PugovkinМельник
Natalya ArinbasarovaМарина, музыковед
Anna KamenkovaNechaevaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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