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An Excuse

6.01986MovieComedy

A friendly trial. Domestic cat Adam is accused of stealing sausage from the store, ducklings from the collective farm poultry farm and many other transgressions, which write off on the poor guy literally all the villagers ...

DirectorAleksandr Polynnikov
WriterRadiy Kushnerovich
ProducerLeonid Volchkov

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Cast · Directed by Aleksandr Polynnikov

LNLeonid Nevedomsky
Leonid Nevedomsky
VSVladimir Samoylov
Vladimir Samoylov
APAleksandr Pashutin
Aleksandr Pashutin
LDLev Durov
Lev Durov
GPGalina Polskikh
Galina Polskikh
SPSergei Plotnikov
Sergei Plotnikov
NPNikolai Parfyonov
Nikolai Parfyonov
ABAleksandr Belyavskiy
Aleksandr Belyavskiy
AFAleksei Fomkin
Aleksei Fomkin
APAleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
LALiya Akhedzhakova
Liya Akhedzhakova
RRRaisa Ryazanova
Raisa Ryazanova

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An Excuse — streaming FAQ

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An Excuse isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is An Excuse on Netflix?

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An Excuse hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1986. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.