Of Freaks and Men
Of Freaks and Men

Of Freaks and Men

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1998
1h 33m
6.3(85 votes)
Comedy
Drama

Overview

St. Petersburg, early 20th century. The handsome and secretive Johann specializes in shooting erotic pictures depicting the floggings of bare-bottomed women. With the help of his assistants, the photographic creations gradually penetrate the peaceful households of two upper-class Russian families.

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Cast & Crew

21 members
Acting

Сергей Маковецкий

Yohan

Сергей Маковецкий
Acting

Динара Друкарова

Liza

Динара Друкарова
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Анжелика Неволина

Ekaterina Kirillovna

Анжелика Неволина
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Виктор Сухоруков

Viktor Ivanovich

Виктор Сухоруков
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Юрий Гальцев

producer

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Alyosha Dyo

Kolya

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Chingiz Tsydendambayev

Tolya

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Vadim Prokhorov

Putilov

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Александр Мезенцев

Stasov - doctor

Александр Мезенцев
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Игорь Шибанов

Radlov - engineer

Игорь Шибанов
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Darya Yugrens

Grunia

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Борис Смолкин

photographer

Борис Смолкин
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Людмила Аржаникова

old prostitute

Людмила Аржаникова
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Татьяна Полонская

Daria

Татьяна Полонская
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Михаил Трясоруков

administrator

Михаил Трясоруков
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Валерий Филонов

machinist

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Анвар Либабов

bellboy

Анвар Либабов
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Ирина Ракшина

Liza's aunt

Ирина Ракшина
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Valeriya Yakovleva

shop model

Valeriya Yakovleva
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Илья Шакунов

man in the window

Илья Шакунов
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Marina Gladkaya

Radlov's wife

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