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Leviathan

Leviathan

20147.42h 21m

Overview

In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev
Written by Oleg Negin, Andrey Zvyagintsev
Produced by Alexander Rodnyansky, Sergey Melkumov
Box OfficeBudget: $4.0MRevenue: $4.4M

Top Cast

Aleksey Serebryakov

Aleksey Serebryakov

Nikolay Sergeev

Elena Lyadova

Elena Lyadova

Liliya Sergeeva

Vladimir Vdovichenkov

Vladimir Vdovichenkov

Dmitriy Seleznyov

Roman Madyanov

Roman Madyanov

Vadim Shelevyat

Anna Ukolova

Anna Ukolova

Anzhela Polivanova

Aleksey Rozin

Aleksey Rozin

Pasha

Sergey Pokhodaev

Sergey Pokhodaev

Roma

P

Platon Kamenev

Vitya

Sergey Bachurskiy

Sergey Bachurskiy

Stepanych

Valeriy Grishko

Valeriy Grishko

bishop

Themes & Keywords

small townmayorcar mechanicpolitical corruptioncoastal townrussian

About Leviathan

Leviathan is a drama, crime film released in 2014 exploring themes of small town, mayor, car mechanic, political corruption, coastal town, russian. Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, it stars Aleksey Serebryakov, Elena Lyadova, Vladimir Vdovichenkov. In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

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