Five Minutes of Fear
1986, Russian. Directed by Andrei Ladynin.
On the way for fishing Leonid Karetnikov finds the body of a man on the roadside and admit a car driving out of there. While Karetnikov called the police, the body was gone. Also disappeared the bag with tools to crack safes, lying next to body. Pursuing the investigation of the case, Colonel Kornilov states that the victim is probably Lev Kotlukov - known "safecracker" nicknamed Leo the Boar. Also, it looks like he got hit by a car belongs to citizen - professor of the Institute, which has no relation to criminal organizations. To reveal the intentions of criminals, Kornilov decided to send his man Major Bugaev undercover to the gang.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Andrei LadyninDirector
- Anatoliy KuznetsovИгорь Корнилов (полковник милиции)
- Yevgeni GerasimovСемен Бугаев (майор милиции)
- Leonid KuravlyovЛеонид Каретников (свидетель)
- Vladimir NosikБелянчиков (майор милиции)
- Valeriy BarinovЕвгений Жогин (слесарь, бывший взломщик сейфов)
- Aleksei Kuznetsovактёр театра
- Vyacheslav YezepovБорис Дмитриевич Осокин (преподаватель института)
- Aleksei PankinАндрей Райко (официант)
- Andrei GusevВася
- Anatoly VedyonkinЛёха (знакомый Каретникова)
- Liliya GritsenkoЗинаида Брошкина (хозяйка дома, сдаёт комнаты)
- Alla MeshcheryakovaЛюбовь Андреевна (жена Жогина)
Details
- Released
- 10 March 1986
- Original title
- Пять минут страха
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Sergei Vysotsky
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Five Minutes of Fear runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Five Minutes of Fear isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 1986. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Five Minutes of Fear?
Five Minutes of Fear (1986) was directed by Andrei Ladynin and stars Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Yevgeni Gerasimov, Leonid Kuravlyov.