The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (1999)
1h 35m
Running Time
April 19, 1999Release Date
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (1999)
1h 35m
Running Time
April 19, 1999Release Date

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Mikhail Ulyanov
Ivan Afonin

Anna Sinyakina
Katya Afonina

Mikhail Ulyanov
Ivan Fyodorovich Afonin

Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov
Nikolay Pashutin, police colonel, Vadim's father

Vladislav Galkin
Alexey Podberyozkin, local policeman

Irina Rozanova
Olga Afonina, Katya's mother

Ilya Drevnov
Vadim Pashutin

Aleksey Makarov
Boris Chukhanov

Marat Basharov
Igor Zvorygin

Sergey Garmash
Koshaev, police captain

Georgi Martirosyan
district attorney, prosecutor

Karen Muradyan
David

Sergey Aprelsky
gun dealer

Aleksei Shevchenkov
gun dealer

Oleg Komarov
market's gun dealer

Vyacheslav Golodnov
Slava AKA 'Scarlet Fever', domino player
Media.


Details.
Release DateApril 19, 1999
Original NameВорошиловский стрелок
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
corruption
rape
grandfather
police
vigilante
cover-up
revenge
rifle
police officer
sharpshooter
revenge killing
granddaughter
Wiki.
The Voroshilov Sharpshooter (Russian: Ворошиловский стрелок, translit. Voroshilovskiy strelok, named after a badge for marksmanship; also translated as The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment) is a 1999 Russian vigilante drama film directed by Stanislav Govorukhin based on the book Woman on Wednesdays (Russian: Женщина по средам translit. Zhenshchina po sredam) by Viktor Pronin. The concept loosely resembles the rape and revenge genre. The film became successful with numerous awards given for the film including the prestigious Russian Guild of Film Critics 1999 for best actor by Mikhail Ulyanov. It also has 1 win and 3 nominations for Nika Awards.
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