In 1953, the year Stalin died, many prisoners (some political, but mostly common criminals) were released from the Soviet Gulags. This is the story of a remote settlement which was under attack by a bunch of these recently-released blood-thirsty thugs in the summer of 1953, and the townspeople, along with a two political prisoners, who try to stop them.
Released in 1988, The Cold Summer of 1953 is a action, crime and drama film from Mosfilm (Soviet Union). It was directed by Aleksandr Proshkin and written by Edgar Dubrovsky. The cast is led by Valeriy Priyomykhov, Anatoliy Papanov, Viktor Stepanov, Nina Usatova and Zoya Buryak. the film averages 7.3/10 across 50 TMDB ratings.
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