However, later the director of the series, Alexei Sidorov, considered that the actor who had already made a name at that time would not be suitable for the role of Sasha “White”. According to the filmmaker, Mashkov was not suitable for the role of a guy who had just returned from the army. In addition, the decision was influenced by the financial appetites of the actor, so the choice was made in favor of Bezrukov, who at that time was still little known.
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