The Fight Rules

2017 1h 35m UK

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5.8

MID

★5.8TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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Film tells an exciting story of a confrontation between talented boxer and criminal patrons of mixed fights MMA.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Vlad Nikitiuk
Boxer Taras
Yevhen Halych
Igor
Darya Trebugova
Marta
Akhtem Seitablaiev
Man in Black
Stanislav Boklan
Slippery
Oleksiy Horbunov
Coach Karpov
Dmytro Stupka
Dimon
Stanislav Melnik
Shpingalet

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Oleksii Shapariev
Writers: Oleksii Shapariev, Ivan Timshyn
Languages: Ukrainian
Countries: Ukraine

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Oleksii Shapariev, shot by Dmytro Yashenkov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Vlad Nikitiuk and Yevhen Halych and Darya Trebugova carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5511146 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Oleksii Shapariev directs. Dmytro Yashenkov behind the camera. Ihor Melnychuk scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Ukraine. Dialogue in Ukrainian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $0.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Directed by Oleksii Shapariev, shot by Dmytro Yashenkov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Ihor Melnychuk. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Vlad Nikitiuk and Yevhen Halych and Darya Trebugova carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt5511146 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.