Copper Angel (film)
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''Copper Angel'' () is a 1984
Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...
action film The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes an action film has been in scholarly debate since the 1980s. While some scholars such as D ...
directed by Veniamyn Dorman and starring
Anatoly Kuznetsov Anatoly Vasilievich Kuznetsov (; 18 August 1929, Kiev, USSR – 13 June 1979, London) was a Russian-language Soviet writer who described his experiences in German-occupied Kiev during World War II in his internationally acclaimed novel '' Babi ...
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Leonid Kuravlyov Leonid Vyacheslavovich Kuravlyov (; 8 October 1936 – 30 January 2022) was a Soviet and Russian film actor. He became a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1976. Early life Kuravlyov was born in Moscow into a working-class family. His father Vyac ...
and
Aleksandr Filippenko Aleksandr Georgievich Filippenko (; born September 2, 1944) is a Soviet and Russian actor, People's Artist of Russia (2000). Biography He was born in Moscow. His parents moved to Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan where he graduated from high school. Later ...
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Plot

The international geological expedition headed by Soviet engineer Kurmaev (
Anatoly Kuznetsov Anatoly Vasilievich Kuznetsov (; 18 August 1929, Kiev, USSR – 13 June 1979, London) was a Russian-language Soviet writer who described his experiences in German-occupied Kiev during World War II in his internationally acclaimed novel '' Babi ...
), is doing research with the purpose of construction of hydroelectric power station in a remote mountain area of a Latin American country. Hotel ''Copper Angel'' forms the base of the expedition, a refuge for the brothers Valdes gang who are selling illegal drugs and a target for the reactionary organization.


Cast

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Anatoly Kuznetsov Anatoly Vasilievich Kuznetsov (; 18 August 1929, Kiev, USSR – 13 June 1979, London) was a Russian-language Soviet writer who described his experiences in German-occupied Kiev during World War II in his internationally acclaimed novel '' Babi ...
as ''Kurmayev'' * Irina Shevchuk as ''Marina Gromova, geologist'' *
Valentin Smirnitsky Valentin Georgievich Smirtinsky (; born 10 June 1944 in Moscow) is a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor. People's Artist of Russia (2005). Filmography * ''Walking the Streets of Moscow'' (Я шагаю по Москве, 1963) as episode (un ...
as ''Vladislav'' *
Leonid Yarmolnik Leonid Isaakovich Yarmolnik (; born 22 January 1954) is a Soviet and Russian actor and film producer. Biography Yarmolnik was born on 22 January 1954 in Grodekovo, Primorsky Krai, where his father, Isaac Yarmolnik, a Soviet Army officer, was s ...
as ''Maurice Barro'' *
Leonid Kuravlyov Leonid Vyacheslavovich Kuravlyov (; 8 October 1936 – 30 January 2022) was a Soviet and Russian film actor. He became a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1976. Early life Kuravlyov was born in Moscow into a working-class family. His father Vyac ...
as ''Larsen'' *
Aleksandr Filippenko Aleksandr Georgievich Filippenko (; born September 2, 1944) is a Soviet and Russian actor, People's Artist of Russia (2000). Biography He was born in Moscow. His parents moved to Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan where he graduated from high school. Later ...
as ''Santiliano'' *
Archil Gomiashvili Archil Mikhaylovich Gomiashvili (, ka, არჩილ მიხეილის ძე გომიაშვილი; March 23, 1926 – May 31, 2005) was a Soviet Georgian theatre and film actor (People's Artist of Georgia, 1966) best known for ...
as ''Antonio Valdéz'' * Nikolai Yeremenko Jr. as ''Sebastien Valdez'' *
Alim Kouliev Alim Kaisynovich Kouliev (born June 24, 1959) is a Soviet-born American actor, theatre director, and screenwriter of Balkar origin. Kouliev was born in Nalchik — a small city in USSR. His father was a Balkar poet Kaisyn Kuliev and his mother ...
as ''Jose Kodrero'' *
Liya Akhedzhakova Liya Mejidovna Akhedzhakova (; born 9 July 1938) is a Soviet and Russian film, stage and voice actress who received the title of People's Artist of Russia in 1994. She received two Nika Awards as the best supporting actress and the 2014 Nika Honor ...
as ''Rosita'' *
Rostislav Yankovsky Rostislav Ivanovich Yankovsky (; ; ; 5 February 1930 – 26 June 2016) was a Belarusian actor. He was born in Odesa on 5 February 1930, studied in Leninabad and debuted in the Tajik theatre in 1951. Since 1957, he worked in the Minsk Drama The ...
as ''Levon, politician'' *
Vadim Zakharchenko Vadim Viktorovich Zakharchenko (; 19 February 1929 — 2 January 2007) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1954 to 2002. Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Merited Artist of the Russian Feder ...
as ''Max'' *
Alexander Yakovlev Alexander Nikolayevich Yakovlev (; 2 December 1923 – 18 October 2005) was a Soviet and Russian politician, diplomat, and historian. A member of the Politburo and Secretariat of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union throughout the 1980s ...
as ''Vaqueros''


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* 1984 films 1984 action films 1980s Russian-language films Russian-language action films Soviet action films Gorky Film Studio films 1980s Soviet films Films scored by Mikael Tariverdiev {{1980s-USSR-film-stub