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Antikiller () is a 2002 Russian crime film directed by Egor Konchalovsky. It portrays a brutal war between obnoxious crime gangs and a one-man vigilante, a former police officer. The movie is based on Danil Koretsky’s novel of the same name, which has sold five million copies in the countries of the former Soviet Union and has acquired cult status among readers of Russian pulp fiction. Like the novel, the film became the box office leader among Russian films in 2002.

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Former criminal investigator, Major Korenev, nicknamed Fox is released from prison. He has been detained there as a result of planted incriminating evidence of unlawful investigation techniques. Setting accounts with Shaman - a big criminal boss, who ordered the evidence planted and also with his former colleagues was not a part of Korenev's agenda. As he returns to Moscow he finds a new world ruled by underworld bosses, criminal clans fighting each other and utter chaos on the desperately keeping appearances streets of Russian capital. Facing death of his friends, Major Korenev decides to re-install law and order using some unorthodox methods that are only relevant in 21st century Russia.

Released: 2002-08-01113 minDir: Egor KonchalovskyAction, CrimeBudget: $5.0MBox office: $340,312Part of: Major Korenev Trilogy
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Cast

  • Sergey Shakurov as Cross (Krest)
  • Aleksandr Baluev as Shaman
  • Gosha Kutsenko as Major Korenev, aka Fox (Lis)
  • Mikhail Ulyanov as Father (Otets)
  • Evgeniy Sidikhin as Barkas
  • Viktor Sukhorukov as Ambal

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5.6/10

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Year
2002
Runtime
114 min
Genres
Action, Crime

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Key facts

Film.name
Antikiller
Film.image
AntikillerDvdCover.jpg
Film.caption
Russian DVD cover
Film.director
Egor Konchalovsky
Film.producer
Yusup Bakshiyev Vladimir Kilburg Viktor Taknov
Film.writer
Danil Koretsky
Film.starring
Gosha Kutsenko Mikhail Ulyanov
Film.cinematography
Anton Antonov
Film.editing
Bénédicte Brunet Olga Grinshpun
Film.distributor
Central Partnership
Film.runtime
114 minutes
Film.country
Russia
Film.language
Russian
Film.budget
US$5 million
Film.gross
$340,312 (Russia)

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114
FilmAffinity ID
268173
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publication date
2002-08-01
title
Антикиллер
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Antikiller () is a 2002 Russian crime film directed by Egor Konchalovsky. It portrays a brutal war between obnoxious crime gangs and a one-man vigilante, a former police officer. The movie is based on Danil Koretsky’s novel of the same name, which has sold five million copies in the countries of the former Soviet Union and has acquired cult status among readers of Russian pulp fiction. Like the novel, the film became the box office leader among Russian films in 2002.

==Plot== Former criminal investigator, Major Korenev, nicknamed Fox, gets out of jail, where he spent many years after being betrayed by his corrupt colleagues, and settles scores with his old and new enemies.

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