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The Rider Named Death

2004Movie1 h 46 min

DramaThriller
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic48–Rotten Tomatoes73%71%

A tense, bleak drama movie about history and crime.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

In pre-Soviet Russia, Boris Savinkov leads a terrorist faction of Socialist-Revolutionary Party members responsible for the deaths of governors and ministers.

Feels like

  • Pre-Soviet Russia
  • Political Terrorism
  • Psychological Drama
  • Historical Setting
  • Intense
  • Crime
  • Bleak
  • Intrigue
  • Character-Driven

Cast

24 of 33

Crew

Directed by
Karen Shakhnazarov
Written by
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Boris Savinkov
Produced by
Karen Shakhnazarov, Galina Shadur
Music by
Anatoli Kroll

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Facts

April 22, 2004 · 1 h 46 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes

Released
April 22, 2004
Runtime
1 h 46 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Thriller, History
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia
Available in
11 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Rider Named Death worth watching?"

Questions about The Rider Named Death

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Rider Named Death worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 48).

Will I feel good after watching The Rider Named Death?

BleakHopeful

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

Is The Rider Named Death in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.