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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
"Makarov" both a popular Russian name, and also slang for the word "gun," serves as a metaphor for the brutal reality of life in a post-totalitarian society. The story's protagonist, Makarov, embodies this struggle as he becomes more mechanical and less spiritual upon acquiring a gun.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 58
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 39 min
A typical length for thrillers, −5 min on the typical 104
typical 10499Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1993
February 28, 1993
33 years ago
Genres
ThrillerDramaLanguage
Russian
Original language
Made in
- Russia
Directing · 1
- Vladimir Khotinenko Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Valeri Zalotukha Writer
Camera · 1
- Evgeniy Grebnev Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Svetlana Tarik Editor
Sound · 2
- Aleksandr Pantykin Music
- Sergey Sashnin Sound Director
Art · 1
- Valeri Lukinov Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Tamara Sagirova Costume Design
- Larisa Kozlova Makeup Artist
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