The Mysterious Monk (1968)

The Mysterious Monk
Directed by Arkadi Koltsaty
Written by Aleksei Nagornyj
Gely Ryabov
Starring Vladimir Druzhnikov
Aleksandr Belyavskiy
Music by Nikita Bogoslovsky
Cinematography Pyotr Terpsikhorov
Edited by R. Olshevets
Distributed by Mosfilm
Release date
September 30, 1968 (1968-09-30)
Running time
83 min[1]
Country  Soviet Union
Language Russian

Mysterious Monk (Russian: Таинственный монах, translit. Tainstvenniy monakh) is a 1968 Stereoscopic 3-D adventure film directed by Arkadi Koltsaty starring Vladimir Druzhnikov and Aleksandr Belyavskiy, Valentin Zubkov and Tatyana Konyukhova. It was filmed in the Soviet stereoscopic system “Stereo-70”. For many years it held the record among Soviet stereofilms for the most rentals, for both 3D and 2D screenings.[2]

Plot

Set during the Russian Civil War,Ukraine, in the autumn of 1920, two Chekist former circus performers attempt to foil the plans of the White Russian army, remnants of which have hidden in a monastery. A more experienced Chekist enters the monastery in the guise of Lieutenant Stronski to uncover the enemy’s plans.

Cast

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