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The Turning Point

1978 · 94 min · Director: Vadim Abdrashitov

The Turning Point (1978) is a drama film, directed by Vadim Abdrashitov. It stars Irina Kupchenko and Oleg Yankovskiy. The 94-minute film holds an audience score of 5.8/10.

What The Turning Point Is About

The newlyweds return to Moscow after a wonderful sea cruise on the Black Sea. It seems that they will have a happy life ahead, their beloved job, but chance rudely cuts off all dreams: Viktor doesn't have time to slow down and knocks down an elderly woman with his Zhiguli. His desire to evade responsibility is replaced by repentance and a decision to accept the burden of guilt upon himself.

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What is The Turning Point about?

The newlyweds return to Moscow after a wonderful sea cruise on the Black Sea. It seems that they will have a happy life ahead, their beloved job, but chance rudely cuts off all dreams: Viktor doesn't have time to slow down and knocks down an elderly woman with his Zhiguli.

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How long is The Turning Point?

The Turning Point runs for 94 minutes (1h 34m).

When did The Turning Point come out?

The Turning Point was released in 1978.

Who directed The Turning Point?

The Turning Point was directed by Vadim Abdrashitov.

Who stars in The Turning Point?

The Turning Point stars Irina Kupchenko, Oleg Yankovskiy, Oleg Anofriev, Natalya Velichko.

What is The Turning Point's rating?

The Turning Point holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 5.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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