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The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment

The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment

19997.11h 35m

Overview

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.

Directed by Stanislav Govorukhin
Written by Stanislav Govorukhin, Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Yuri Polyakov
Produced by Sergey Kozlov
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Top Cast

Mikhail Ulyanov

Mikhail Ulyanov

Ivan Afonin

Anna Sinyakina

Anna Sinyakina

Katya Afonina

Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov

Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov

Nikolay Pashutin, police colonel, Vadim's father

Vladislav Galkin

Vladislav Galkin

Alexey Podberyozkin, local policeman

Irina Rozanova

Irina Rozanova

Olga Afonina, Katya's mother

Ilya Drevnov

Ilya Drevnov

Vadim Pashutin

Aleksey Makarov

Aleksey Makarov

Boris Chukhanov

Marat Basharov

Marat Basharov

Igor Zvorygin

Sergey Garmash

Sergey Garmash

Koshaev, police captain

Georgi Martirosyan

Georgi Martirosyan

district attorney, prosecutor

Themes & Keywords

rapecorruptionpolicegrandfatherriflecover-uprevengevigilantepolice officersharpshooterrevenge killinggranddaughter

About The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment

The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment is a drama, action, crime film released in 1999 exploring themes of rape, corruption, police, grandfather, rifle, cover-up. Directed by Stanislav Govorukhin, it stars Mikhail Ulyanov, Anna Sinyakina, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov. 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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