24 Hours

"It's hard to get out of the 'Killer Union'"

2000 1h 21m RU

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4.4

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★4.4TMDB · 8

ActionDramaCrime

Synopsis

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Feliks, professional killer, has only 24 hours to get to the distant island, where his beloved woman and the money for the custom made is waiting for him. Lyova Shalamov and his brother Garik have also 24 hours to find and to kill Feliks.

“It's hard to get out of the 'Killer Union'”

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Cast

Maksim Sukhanov
Feliks
Andrei Panin
Lyova Shalamov
Sergey Novikov
Garik Shalamov
Mikhail Kozakov
Kosta
Tatyana Samoylova
mother
Igor Starygin
lawyer
Georgi Taratorkin
"General"
Natalya Rogozhkina
Lyusya

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Aleksandr Atanesyan
Writers: Natalya Koretskaya, Aleksandr Atanesyan
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Aleksandr Atanesyan, shot by Mariya Solovyova. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Pavel Zhagun. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Olga Grinshpun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Maksim Sukhanov and Andrei Panin and Sergey Novikov carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It's hard to get out of the 'Killer Union'".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0260671 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Aleksandr Atanesyan directs. Mariya Solovyova behind the camera. Pavel Zhagun scores. Olga Grinshpun cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

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Things worth knowing

181 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Aleksandr Atanesyan, shot by Mariya Solovyova. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Pavel Zhagun. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Olga Grinshpun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Maksim Sukhanov and Andrei Panin and Sergey Novikov carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "It's hard to get out of the 'Killer Union'".
8IMDB entry: tt0260671 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.