Barons of Crime (1988)

- Original title
- Воры в законе
- Directed by
- Yuri Kara
- Genre
- crime film, thriller film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 4.4 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two crime bosses in a Soviet coastal city compete for power. Their rivalry turns violent as they struggle to control the underworld.
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What happens
Barons of Crime (Russian: Воры в законе, romanized: Vory v zakone) is a 1988 Soviet crime thriller film directed by Yuri Kara based on the stories of Fazil Iskander. The film tells about the confrontation between two leaders of criminal gangs from one coastal city. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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