RRFF: Captain Volkonogov Escaped

A fast-paced thriller set in the USSR during the Great Terror. Captain Volkonogov serves in the NKVD – a Soviet law enforcement agency. He is trusted and respected by his colleagues. But one day he is accused of criminal activity. He escapes arrest, but witnesses how quickly his reputation is destroyed and how his friends turn on him. He realises that he has only one chance to change his fate… if he can find just one victim who would forgive him his crimes. The winner of the Golden Lion from the 78th Venice Film Festival.

Written and directed by: Natasha Merkulova and Aleksey Chupov
Stars: Yuriy Borisov, Timofey Tribuntsev, Aleksandr Yatsenko, Vladimir Epifantsev, Viktoriya Tolstoganova, Natalya Kudryashova, Nikita Kukushkin
Rating E
Genre To Be Advised
Running Time 120
Language
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