David Wayne brings a hectic pathos to the role of the psychopath at war with his own urges, and an iconic batch of character actors (including Howard Da Silva, Raymond Burr, Luther Adler, Norman Lloyd, Jim Backus, and Glenn Anders) incarnate with streetwise flair the officers of the law and the underworld posse trying to beat them to the killer.

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He urges Russians to take pride in their past, and stop looking west for role models.

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