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Content Warnings:
Disturbing Images
General Themes and Other Content:
Non-Sensual/Non-Crude Sex Talk,
Thematic Sexual Situation(s),
Implied Premarital Sex,
Implied Extramarital Sex,
Revealing Clothing,
Threatening Dialogue,
Intense Action/Adventure,
Intense Life/Death Situations,
Non-Graphic Injury/Wound,
Criminal/Gangster/Mob Themes,
Alcohol Consumption,
Smoking,
Drug References,
Bar/Club Environment,
Mature Thematic Elements,
Intense Thematic Elements,
Rape Topic,
Murder Topic,
Dysfunctional Relationships,
Child Abuse Topic
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Josef Altin
Mina E. Mina
Aleksandar Mikic
Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
Lalita Ahmed
Badi Uzzaman
Naomi Watts
Doña Croll
Raza Jaffrey
Sinéad Cusack
Josef Altin as Ekrem
Mina E. Mina as Azim
Aleksandar Mikic as Soyka
Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse as Tatiana
Lalita Ahmed as Customer
Badi Uzzaman as Chemist
Naomi Watts as Anna
Doña Croll as Nurse (as Dona Croll)
Raza Jaffrey as Doctor Aziz
Sinéad Cusack as Helen
Jerzy Skolimowski as Stepan
Tatiana Maslany as Tatiana's Voice (voice)
Viggo Mortensen as Nikolai
Vincent Cassel as Kirill
Armin Mueller-Stahl as Semyon
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The mysterious and charismatic Russian-born Nikolai Luzhin is a driver for one of London's most notorious organized crime families of Eastern European origin. The family itself is part of the Vory V Zakone criminal brotherhood. Headed by Semyon, whose courtly charm as the welcoming proprietor of the plush Trans-Siberian restaurant impeccably masks a cold and brutal core, the family's fortunes are tested by Semyon's volatile son and enforcer, Kirill, who is more tightly bound to Nikolai than to his own father. But Nikolai's carefully maintained existence is jarred once he crosses paths at Christmastime with Anna Khitrova, a midwife at a North London hospital. Anna is deeply affected by the desperate situation of a young teenager who dies while giving birth to a baby. Anna resolves to try to trace the baby's lineage and relatives. The girl's personal diary also survives her; it is written in Russian, and Anna seeks answers in it. Anna's mother Helen does not discourage her, but Anna's ir
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MPAA Rating:
R
Theatrical Release:
9/14/2007
ClearPlay Filters:
Volume 5
Genres:
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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