Contract of the Century

Directed by Aleksandr Muratov

With Vladimir Gostyukhin, Nikolai Karachentsov, Oleg Borisov, Valentin Gaft and Vadim Yakovlev

In order to negotiate with West German financiers about the construction of the gas pipeline between Siberia and Western Europe, a delegation of Soviet foreign trade collaborators flies to Germany, where they immediately come under CIA surveillance: U.S. intelligence agencies are interested in disrupting the 'contract of the century.' ”...