---
title: 'Speech for the Defence (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Vadim Abdrashitov'
released: '1977-03-21'
runtime_minutes: 98
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/speech-for-the-defence-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0170598/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Speech for the Defence (1977)

1977 · 98 min · Soviet Union

Original title: Слово для защиты

## Synopsis

Speech for the Defence is a 1976 Soviet legal drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Vadim Abdrashitov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vadim-abdrashitov)
- **Screenplay:** [Aleksandr Mindadze](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-mindadze)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vladimir Martynov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-martynov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Anatoli Zabolotski](https://cinepixo.com/people/anatoli-zabolotski)

## Cast

- [Oleg Yankovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/oleg-yankovsky)
- [Galina Yatskina](https://cinepixo.com/people/galina-yatskina)
- [Marina Neyolova](https://cinepixo.com/people/marina-neyolova)
- [Stanislav Lyubshin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanislav-lyubshin)

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