Drama ·Thriller ·Mystery · Soviet Union · 1989 · 1h 16m

The Needle

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Director

Cast

Viktor Tsoi as Моro Marina Smirnova as Dina Aleksandr Bashirov as Spartak Pyotr Mamonov as Artur Archimed Iskakov as Archimed Grigorij Jepshtejn as

Crew

Murat Nugmanov — Director of Photography Hadisha Urmurzina — Editor Viktor Tsoi — Original Music Composer Bakhyt Kilibayev — Writer Aleksandr Baranov — Writer Rashid Nugmanov — Production Design

Tagline

Tsoi, drugs and Soviet rock.

Synopsis

Moro returns to Alma-Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition.

Key Collaborators

Rashid Nugmanov Director Murat Nugmanov Director of Photography Hadisha Urmurzina Editor Viktor Tsoi Original Music Composer Bakhyt Kilibayev Writer Aleksandr Baranov Writer Rashid Nugmanov Production Design Marat Musin Production Design Roza Iskakova Costume Design

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