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No Margin for Error (1975) is a Soviet courtroom drama by Alexander Faintsimmer you can watch online on iFILM. A young factory worker stands accused of premeditated murder, with the evidence stacked neatly against him.
The defendant won't bend: he didn't do it. As the trial drags on, small facts surface that refuse to fit the prosecution's case. The judge takes the harder road — he halts the hearing and sends the matter back for fresh investigation. Oleg Zhakov, Lev Prygunov and Nikolai Merzlikin lead a story where a single verdict can break a life.
Faintsimmer, who made Kotovsky, keeps this close and quiet, putting the weight on the argument over proof rather than any chase. It's a film for viewers who like the slow, deliberate investigative cinema of the 1970s, where truth gets dug out in the courtroom. Stream No Margin for Error (1975) online on iFILM.
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