Checkpoint

Name: Checkpoint
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: 1999-10-01
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Rating: 7.30
Cast: Denis Kirillov, Ivan Kuzmin, Kirill Ulyanov, Roman Romantsov

– A group Russian soldiers is send to an outpost to guard the area. They pass the day patroulling the ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 25 Minutes

Release Year:

1999

Original Name:

Блокпост

Checkpoint (1999) - Also known as Блокпост

A group Russian soldiers is send to an outpost to guard the area. They pass the day patroulling the area, while being shot at from the forest. They never know if the civillions are hostile or friendly to them.

Styles:

Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

Russia

Filming Locations:

Chechnya, Germany, Russia

Genre:

War, Romance, Drama

Release Date:

01 Oct 1999

Language:

Russian

Directed by:

Aleksandr Rogozhkin

Story Written By:

Aleksandr Rogozhkin

Main Actors:

Denis Kirillov, Ivan Kuzmin, Kirill Ulyanov, Roman Romantsov

Plot:

A Russian platoon sweeps a village, avoiding two mishaps. At a remote check-post they play cards with bullets as stakes. A village girl pimps her deaf-mute sister for bullets. A shifty enemy sniper keeps strafing, causing a tragedy.

Awards:

3 wins & 4 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.3/10