Child 44 (2015)
How do you find a killer who doesn’t exist?
Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.
Director: Daniel Espinosa
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 137 min
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Cast
- Tom Hardy - Leo Demidov
- Gary Oldman - General Mikhail Nesterov
- Noomi Rapace - Raisa Demidov
- Fares Fares - Alexei Andreyev
- Joel Kinnaman - Vasili
- Paddy Considine - Vladimir Malevich
- Jason Clarke - Anatoly Brodsky
- Mark Lewis Jones - Tortoise
- Vincent Cassel - Major Kuzmin
- Nikolaj Lie Kaas - Ivan Sukov
Screenplay
- Tom Rob Smith (Novel)
- Richard Price (Screenplay)
Music: Jon Ekstrand
Cinematography: Oliver Wood
Editing: Pietro Scalia, Dylan Tichenor
Production: Summit Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment, Lionsgate, Scott Free Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $50M
Box Office: $13M
Original Language: en
Themes
Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, A Serial Killer Stalking an Innocent Victim
Keywords
based on novel or book, child murder, soviet union, murder, serial killer, military, stalinism, 1950s
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Child 44 about?
- Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.
- Who directed Child 44?
- Child 44 was directed by Daniel Espinosa.
- Who stars in Child 44?
- Child 44 stars Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace, Fares Fares, Joel Kinnaman, Paddy Considine.
- How long is Child 44?
- Child 44 has a runtime of 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- What genre is Child 44?
- Child 44 is a Crime, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Child 44?
- Child 44 had a budget of $50M.
- How much did Child 44 gross?
- Child 44 grossed $13M worldwide.
- Where was Child 44 produced?
- Child 44 was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Child 44?
- The themes of Child 44 include: Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, A Serial Killer Stalking an Innocent Victim.