The Stoker

– A shell-shocked Afghanistan war hero named Ivan Skryabin (Mikhail Skryabin) spends his days stoking ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 27 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Original Name:
Кочегар
The Stoker
The Stoker (2010) - Also known as Кочегар

A shell-shocked Afghanistan war hero named Ivan Skryabin (Mikhail Skryabin) spends his days stoking the fire in a giant coal furnace. When he isn’t tending the flames, he keeps busy with other activities. He works on a historical novel. His adult daughter Sasha (Aida Tumutova) comes to visit. Local kids come to gaze at the flames. Gangsters, including a former Army sergeant (Aleksandr Mosin) and a sniper known as Bison (Yuri Matveyev), drop by to add special kindling to the fire.

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The Stoker (2010) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Oct 2010

Language:

Russian

The Stoker

The Stoker
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The film, set in the mid 1990s outside of St. Petersburg, tells the story of an ethnic Yakut, Major Skryabin, a shell-shocked veteran of the Afghan-Soviet War, who works as a stoker.

Awards:

6 wins & 8 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%

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