The Voroshilov Shooter (1999)
- Original title
- Ворошиловский стрелок
- Directed by
- Stanislav Govorukhin
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Russia
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- 16+
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 138 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A retired veteran seeks justice after his granddaughter is assaulted by a group of young men. When the legal system fails them, he takes matters into his own hands.
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What happens
The Voroshilov Sharpshooter (Russian: Ворошиловский стрелок, romanized: Voroshilovskiy strelok, named after a badge for marksmanship; also translated as The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment) is a 1999 Russian vigilante drama film directed by Stanislav Govorukhin based on the book Woman on Wednesdays (Женщина по средам, Zhenshchina po sredam) by Viktor Pronin. The concept loosely resembles the rape and revenge genre. The film became successful with numerous awards given for the film including the prestigious Russian Guild of Film Critics 1999 for best actor by Mikhail Ulyanov. It also has 1 win and 3 nominations for Nika Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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