Quick Facts
DirectorAleksei Balabanov
Runtime1h 36m · 15+
GenresAction · Crime · Drama
Release1997-12-12
Film
Brother
1997· 15+· 1h 36m· Action· Crime· Drama
Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.
1997-12-12
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorAleksei Balabanov
WriterAleksei Balabanov
ProducerSergei Selyanov
Director of PhotographySergey Astakhov
Original Music ComposerVyacheslav Butusov
EditorMarina Lipartiya
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 15 crew)
Details
Released1997-12-12
Runtime1h 36m · 15+
StatusReleased
StudiosCTB Film Company · Gorky Film Studios · Roskomkino
Budget$10,000
Box office$1M
LanguagesRussian
CountriesRussia
Rating7.5/10 · 476 votes
Original languageru
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