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A Balasaur Score of 83 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 98% of the 706 1990s crime movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
496 audience votes
Key crew
- Aleksei BalabanovDirector
- Aleksei BalabanovWriter
- Vyacheslav ButusovOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sergei Bodrov Jr.Danila Bagrov
- Viktor SukhorukovViktor Bagrov
- Yuriy Kuznetsov"German" Hoffman
- Svetlana PismichenkoSveta
- Mariya ZhukovaKat
- Sergey Murzin"Krugli"
- Irina RakshinaZinka
- Igor ShibanovPoliceman
- Andrey FedortsovStepan
- Vladimir ErmilovPavel Evgrafovich
- Anatoliy GorinSvetlana's Neighbor
- Andrey KraskoApartment Owner
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