The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (1999)

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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.

Director: Stanislav Govorukhin
Genre: Drama, Action, Crime
Runtime: 95 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Vladimir Dashkevich, Boris Mokrousov
Cinematography: Gennadi Engstrem
Editing: Vera Kruglova
Production: Profit
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Themes

Street Justice and Vigilantes, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Vengeful Vigilante Justice, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction

Keywords

rape, corruption, police, grandfather, rifle, cover-up, revenge, vigilante, police officer, sharpshooter, revenge killing, granddaughter

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment about?
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.
Who directed The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment?
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment was directed by Stanislav Govorukhin.
Who stars in The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment?
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment stars Mikhail Ulyanov, Anna Sinyakina, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov, Vladislav Galkin, Irina Rozanova, Ilya Drevnov.
How long is The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment?
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment?
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment is a Drama, Action, Crime film.
Where was The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment produced?
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment was produced in Russia.
What are the themes of The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment?
The themes of The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment include: Street Justice and Vigilantes, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Vengeful Vigilante Justice, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction.