The Rifleman of The Voroshilov Regiment

– A very typical post-Soviet era storyline. A bunch of vagabonds lured an innocent teenage girl to the..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
1999
Original Name:
Ворошиловский стрелок
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (1999) - Also known as Ворошиловский стрелок

A very typical post-Soviet era storyline. A bunch of vagabonds lured an innocent teenage girl to their apartment, offered her a drink, intimidated, then gang raped her. Local cops are incapable to undertake an adequate actions against the scoundrels - prevented by the superior chief of the local police, who is the dad of one of the scumbags. The case is closed. The girl's granddad tired of an endless circumlocution decides to take revenge in his own hands.

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Release Date:

19 Apr 1999

Language:

Russian

Director:

Stanislav Govorukhin

Writer:

Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Yuri Polyakov, Stanislav Govorukhin, Viktor Pronin (novel)

Main Actors:

Mikhail Ulyanov, Anna Sinyakina, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov, Sergey Garmash

Plot:

A very typical post-Soviet era storyline. Three young men lured an innocent teenage girl to their apartment, offered her a drink, intimidated then gang raped her. Local cops are incapable to undertake an adequate action against the scoundrels - prevented by the superior chief of the local police (militia) which is the dad of one the scumbags. The case is closed. The girl's grand-dad tired of endless circumlocution decides to take revenge of his own.

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

NTV-PROFIT

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10