Hard-Hearted

2007 1h 24m RU

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4.8

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★4.8TMDB · 15

CrimeDrama

Synopsis

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A provincial war vet arrives in Moscow and subsequently takes on a gang of bad cops.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Evgeny Antropov
Антон Ремизов
Dmitriy Kulichkov
сержант Чахлов
Anastasiya Bezborodova
Зина
Sergey Shekhovtsov
отец Зины
Aleksandr Golubev
прапорщик
Karen Badalov
майор
Oleg Vasilkov
первый омоновец
Sakhat Dursunov
второй омоновец

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Aleksei Mizgiryov
Writers: Aleksei Mizgiryov, Yury Klavdiev
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Aleksei Mizgiryov, shot by Vadim Deev. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Evgeny Antropov and Dmitriy Kulichkov and Anastasiya Bezborodova carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0905618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Aleksei Mizgiryov directs. Vadim Deev behind the camera. Natalya Kucherenko cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Directed by Aleksei Mizgiryov, shot by Vadim Deev. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Natalya Kucherenko shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Evgeny Antropov and Dmitriy Kulichkov and Anastasiya Bezborodova carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0905618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.