Arithmetic of a Murder

1991Movie1 h 36 min

60
DecentGoodWatch score

A gripping, melancholic mystery movie about history and crime.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Story

A man, a local hooligan and alcoholic, is killed in a gloomy St. Petersburg communal apartment. Each of the residents hated him in their own way, and each had their own motive for the crime. But everyone has an ironclad alibi. A local disabled person undertakes to help the investigator...

Feels like

  • St. Petersburg
  • Communal Apartment
  • Murder Mystery
  • Local Hooligan
  • Alcoholic
  • Suspenseful
  • Investigative

Cast

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Produced by
Ada Staviskaya

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Facts

March 24, 1991 · 1 h 36 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
March 24, 1991
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Arithmetic of a Murder worth watching?"

Questions about Arithmetic of a Murder

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Arithmetic of a Murder worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.6).

Will I feel good after watching Arithmetic of a Murder?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Arithmetic of a Murder in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.