Drama ·Crime ·Thriller · Soviet Union · 1988 · 1h 35m

Kings of Crime

Воры в законе

Director

Cast

Anna Samokhina as Rita Valentin Gaft as Artur Vladimir Steklov as Volodya Boris Shcherbakov as Andrei Arnis Līcītis as Militia lieutenant Zinoviy Gerdt as Lawyer

Crew

Vadim Semyonovykh — Director of Photography Alla Myakotina — Editor Yuriy Kara — Writer Fazil Iskander — Story Anatoly Kochurov — Production Design Valentina Olonovskaya — Costume Design

Synopsis

This is a story of a war between two powerful criminal gangs and their 'dons' (vory v zakone) in the communist Soviet Union. Corruption, cynical rhetoric, deaths of innocent people.

Key Collaborators

Yuriy Kara Director Vadim Semyonovykh Director of Photography Alla Myakotina Editor Yuriy Kara Writer Fazil Iskander Story Anatoly Kochurov Production Design Valentina Olonovskaya Costume Design

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