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The Gang

1986 • 1h28m Crime, Drama, Mystery

Rating

5.3/10

Popularity

1

Paul Madvig is a businessman in an American town in the 1920s, doing everything to maintain his power. He plans to marry Janet, the daughter of senator Ralph Henry who must be re-elected in order to ensure Paul's position. Paul is sure of himself and treats his competitor Shad O'Rory, who is involved in the gambling business, with arrogance. Then the senator's son is murdered. It is rumoured that Paul is behind the murder. Private detective Ned Beaumont, an old friend of Paul's, starts to investigate the case. Based on the novel "The Glass Key" by Dashiell Hammett.

Details

Director

Arvo Kruusement

Maire Kirsberg

Screenplay

Nikolay Ivanov

Cast

Tõnu Kark

Aarne Üksküla

Rein Malmsten

Release date

10/20/1986

Status

Released

Origin country

SU

Vote count

3