The laughter confused me a bit, but the second time I saw it was pretty funny, and not in the usual one liner sense of action movies. A young radio director, Stepan (Andrey Fedortsov) mistakes the raided flat for the party flat and is almost killed by the thugs, who take him captive. There his new life starts. Año: 1997. Smolensk Lutheran Cemetery, Vasilievsky Island, St. Petersburg, Russia. It appeared in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. Arriving in Moscow, Danila discovers Konstantin dead and he sets out to avenge his death; a journey that leads him to Chicago and a whole new experience. At Viktor's apartment, he takes out Roundhead and two of his henchmen and tells the surviving thug to warn the rest of the gang that he will kill anyone who hurts his brother. It is more than an excuse to show violence.Danila is an interesting character. This FAQ is empty. Brother, Un thriller mafioso que resultó ser un auténtico hit en la taquilla rusa postulándose como continuador y renovador de los parámetros narrativos del cine criminal estadounidense. Danila is going to learn many new thin… An ex-soldier with a personal honor code enters the family crime business in St. Petersburg, Russia. Sanja the Bandit after a particularly vicious shootout, stumbles into the musician Oleg at the local banya. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Newly discharged from the army, Danila goes to his older brother - a gangster and a killer - to start a new life in St. Petersburg where he's soon situated in the criminal world and asked to kill someone. I especially liked the part where Danila asks if he can copy the directorÕs Nau CD.I highly recommend this film for people who either like random violence or can tolerate it for the sake of an interesting plot. Dima Nikitin is an ordinary honest plumber who suddenly decides to face the corrupt system of local politics in order to save the lives of 800 inhabitants of an old dormitory, which is about to collapse. The two thugs raid the apartment, but their main target is away. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. Instead of going after Viktor, he decides to track Danila and intercepts Sveta's tram. Make no mistake, there is depth to this film. Danila Bagrov leaves the army and goes to his older brother to St Petersburg, who earns his living as a hitman. After the success of the film, Alexey Balabanov began writing a script for two sequels. Danila forgives his brother, gives him some of the money from Roundhead's suitcase, and then tells him to return home and to work for the militsiya. Brat) is a 1997 Russian neo-noir crime drama film written and directed by Aleksei Balabanov. Making his escape, Danila jumps into a freight tram and, despite being wounded in the abdomen, manages to kill one of the pursuing thugs. The film stars Sergei Bodrov Jr. as Danila Bagrov, a young Russian ex-conscript. She is indifferent to his departure, but he gives her money nonetheless. Drammatico, Russia, 1997. Instead, Danila kills both thugs. The actors worked for little to no pay, and due to the low budget, they wore their own clothes on set throughout most of the film. Danila and Stepan drag the corpses to the Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery, where the German helps Danila dispose of the bodies. Use the HTML below. While they wait, in an apartment on the floor above, a party is taking place with several well-known Russian rock musicians. He hitches a ride to Moscow on a passing truck. Realizing that staying home is unsafe, he travels to Sveta's house and is shocked at her state. To avoid exposure, Viktor passes his assignment to his brother, gives him money to settle into the city, and then lies to him that the Chechen has been extorting from him, and asks Danila to perform the hit. Brother 2 is notable for having a significantly higher budget, placing more emphasis on action sequences, and being set in Moscow and Chicago. AKA: The Brother, Brat. The film has a distinctive feel to it. Starring: Sergei Bodrov Jr. as Danila Bagrov, a young Russian ex-conscript. With the money given to him by Viktor after the hit, he begins to enjoy St. Petersburg, gives his provincial image a makeover, goes to a concert with Sveta, and manages to scare away her husband. Aleksey Balabanov was born on February 25, 1959 in Sverdlovsk, Sverdlovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR as Aleksey Oktyabrinovich Balabanov. An American-style gangster flick set in contemporary St. Petersburg and with a pointed social consciousness, BROTHER was Russia's biggest box office hit of 1997. He appeared in the "UN certain regard" at the Cannes film festival in 1997. Due to the film's popularity and fan demand, a sequel, Brother 2, was released in 2000. Aleksei Balabanov/CTB Film Company, 1997 The younger brother is indeed a double threat. Danila later recovers and meets up with Sveta. [1] After its release on VHS in June 1997, Brother unexpectedly became one of the most commercially successful Russian films of the 1990s and quickly rose to cult film status throughout Russia. He was married to Nadezhda Vasileva. However, it was decided to abandon this idea and combine the two parts into one whole film. Roundhead is furious upon finding out what happened. Leer críticas de Brat (Brother), dirigida por Aleksei Balabanov. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. Two of the hostages are then released to bring the money for the British woman who is forced to wait for the ransom. The night ends with him sleeping with Kat. He meets new people, including a girl, and becomes a big fan of the rock band "Nautilus Pompillius," but now he is a killer, and realizing killing is easier for him than living makes him understand he is going the wrong way. a.k.a. The film, set in the mid 1990s outside of St. Petersburg, tells the story of an ethnic Yakut, Major Skryabin, a shell-shocked veteran of the Afghan-Soviet War, who works as a stoker. Brother Year 1997 Runtime 96 min. He is a tabula rasa, a good-boy-turned-bad-guy. Brother [1997] [DVD] Sergei Bodrov Jr (Actor), Viktor Sukhorukov (Actor), Aleksei Balabanov (Director, Writer) & 0 more Rated: Suitable for 18 years and over Format: DVD 4.8 out of 5 stars 56 ratings Initially they made business together, but an unplanned murder transformed them into a ... See full summary ». Finally, he follows the Chechen and, despite the latter's security, takes him out without being spotted. Brother is a 1997 Russian crime film directed by Aleksei Balabanov and starring Sergei Bodrov, Jr. Like Trainspotting was for England, Brother was the same for Russian people, the same generation.” Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk at the time of his birth) was Balabanov’s hometown, and the Yeltsin Center served as a perfect place to set the Gosha show in – a museum demonstrating what seemed to be Russia’s destiny, after the country’s first democratically elected president took power. In the autumn of 1997, Danila Bagrov (Sergei Bodrov Jr.) returns to his small hometown of Priozersk following his demobilization from the Russian Army after the First Chechen War. Brat (Brother) es una película dirigida por Aleksei Balabanov con Sergei Bodrov Jr., Viktor Sukhorukov, Svetlana Pismichenko, Mariya Zhukova, Yuri Kuznetsov .... Año: 1997. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Aleksey Balabanov, Director: Brat. Both movies - Brat (‘Brother’, 1997) and its follow-up Brat 2 (‘Brother 2’, 2000) - became knockout cult hits in Russia. In the autumn of 1996, Danila Bagrov (Sergei Bodrov Jr.) returns to his small hometown of Priozersk following his demobilization from the Russian Army after the First Chechen War. Dariya the maid getting a boy to touch her large breast is just one incident that occurs when Yohan and Victor infiltrate two families, forcing young Liza and blind Ekaterina to appear in porn, but they are not so innocent themselves. It appeared in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. Danila goes to his older brother to start a new life in Petersburg. Balabanov's third feature is a snappily edited, contemporary gangster thriller, shot in semi-documentary style, which is a far cry from the elusive b/w art house teasers he's getting a reputation for Out of necessity as much as any desire to escape dependence on the state, Brother, Balabanov’s third feature, was made rigorously in accord with these rules.2 The film was shot in the 2 Although it did receive some amount of state help, as evidenced by the acknowledgement at the beginning of the credits. Despite Sveta being married, the two begin an affair. Brother - Un film di Aleksey Balabanov. Brother 2 was supposed to take place in Moscow, and Brother 3 in America. He then meets up with the German, converses with him about the influence of the city on its residents, saying that everyone is weak here, to which the German replies that the city is an evil force that drains the strength from those who enter it. Sveta rushes to her husband and begins to treat his wound. He befriends Kat (Mariya Zhukova), an energetic drug addict, and "The German" Hoffman (Yury Kuznetsov), a homeless street vendor whom Danila helps after a thug attempts to extort him. He died on May 18, 2013 in Solnechnoye, Leningradskaya oblast, Russia. After spending time at the party, he comes back downstairs and finds that the thugs have just killed their primary target, and are about to do the same with Stepan. [2], Brother has an approval rating of 100% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 5 reviews, and an average rating of 7.63/10. He visits Sveta, intending to take her with him, but her husband has returned and is beating her, demanding to know where Danila is. In reply, the thug tells him that it was Viktor who turned him in (which Danila already suspected.). Title: [3], In the 2018 music video for her song "90", the Russian singer-songwriter Monetochka reenacts scenes from Brother. ‎Brother (1997) directed by Alexey Balabanov • Reviews, film + … Two young girls, Sveta and Dina, go on the run to avoid being kidnapped by the former associates of Dina's recently released gangster father. At the ame time he blows away people regularly with no remorse and little thought. The film stars Sergei Bodrov Jr. as Danila Bagrov, a young Russian ex-conscript. Meanwhile, Roundhead is angry about losing one of his men and the fact that Viktor used someone else to carry out the hit. Svetlana Pismichenko, for her role as Sveta, learned how to operate a tram. Nel 2000 lo stesso Balabanov ne ha diretto un sequel, Il fratello grande. Danila travels to St. Petersburg, but his attempts to make contact with Viktor are unsuccessful. A drama that chronicles the civil war that raged after the 1917 Bolshevik revolution. La Russia post comunista vista come una giungla in cui sopravvivere è difficile. At the same time, Roundhead raids Viktor's apartment and forces him to call Danila at gunpoint, so that he comes to pick up his payment. Once again Viktor, suspecting a trap, passes the job to Danila. On his way home, he ends up in a fight with security guards, after he accidentally walks onto the set of a music video for the band Nautilus Pompilius. With Sergey Bodrov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Svetlana Pismichenko, Mariya Zhukova. His brother is a gangster and a killer, and he puts Danila into this criminal world asking him to kill someone. Newly discharged from the army, Danila goes to his older brother - a gangster and a killer - to start a new life in St. Petersburg where he's soon situated in the criminal world and asked to kill someone. The film also features brief appearances from several Russian rock musicians, including: The entire filming process took place within 31 days, on a small budget of approximately $10,000. A henchman nicknamed "Mole" ambushes Danila near his apartment building, but Danila manages to kill Mole. Written by The film was released on VHS in June 1997 and premiered on television on 12 December 1997. Aleksey Balabanov tarafından yönetilen Brother filminin fragmanlarını, yorumlarını ve diğer bilgilerini bul. The film's sequel Brother 2 was released in 2000. Brat) is a 1997 Russian crime film directed by Aleksei Balabanov. An ex-soldier with a personal honor code enters the family crime business in St. Petersburg, Russia. Throughout the movie there are long stretches of Danila making explosives, sawing off a shot gun, and fashioning weapons, with Nau music playing. Before he leaves the city, he finds Kat to say goodbye. Danila eventually manages to find Viktor in his apartment. And you could expect either a stupid game of blind man's buffets or a truly bloody showdown with the stacks of "bluffers". His latest target is "The Chechen," a Chechen mafia boss who was recently released from prison and now runs a market. The officer in charge releases Danila on the condition that he will find another job within a week. The last scene of the film shows Danila walking out of a snow-covered forest. The character of Danila is considered by many in Russia to be an icon of the early post-Soviet period. Danila decides to go to Moscow. Brat) is a 1997 Russian neo-noir crime drama film written and directed by Aleksei Balabanov. Seeing Danila, he challenges him to a fight, but before he can come closer, Danila fires a shot into his leg. They later raid her apartment, where his men beat and rape her, and learn his phone number, as well as his address. We've curated a list of lesser-known films to help you explore the space-time continuum from the comfort of your couch. He learns that Roundhead was responsible and realizes that the only way they could have tracked Sveta was when he returned a phone call from her home telephone to his brother. He was a director and writer, known for Brother (1997), Cargo 200 (2007) and Pro urodov i lyudey (1998). The Challenge Recap: Big Brother's Shady Moves Turn the House Upside Down — Plus, Another Medical Dq! The Best 1990s International Feature Film. He meets up with Kat to go to a nightclub and then smokes cannabis in an afterparty. The film stars Sergei Bodrov Jr. as Danila Bagrov, a young Russian ex-conscript. Brother A Brother was a 1997 Russian production about a young soldier and his life after finishing his military obligation. Brother Russian 1997 neo-Noir crime drama film written and directed by Alexei Balabanov. Brother (1997) Crime, Drama, Romance [1 h 39 min] Sergey Bodrov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Svetlana Pismichenko, Mariya Zhukova Director: Aleksey Balabanov IMDb rating: ★★★★★★★★☆☆ 8.0 /10 (11,423 votes) Was this review helpful to you? Following a retelling of a semi-mythological story, the pair decide to make a pilgrimage to a "bell-tower of happiness". I watched this as part of a film series at college in the original Russian, and the group of Russians sitting behind me laughed at many points. During the filming of the scene where Sveta's husband, Pavel, is shot in the leg by Danila, the actor, Vladimir Yermilov, was wounded in the leg due to an accident with the pyrotechnics. Its his job, may as well do it well. The late Sergei Bodrov Jr. gives a star-making performance as The soldier looks to his brother for advice and help only to have his brother help him into his gang as a hired hitman. As Danila makes his exit, Roundhead's thugs spot him and chase him. Danila asks the German to find him a room in a communal flat in the city center. Danila urges her to leave with him, but she tells him to get out and never come back. Título original: Brat (Brother). The first six minutes of the film were set in Danila's hometown, which was filmed in Priozersk, with the scene where Danila walks onto a film set taking place outside the walls of Korela Fortress. Brother, the little $50,000 Russian hit man movie that could, is a true piece of junk art, equal parts crude and sophisticated, a faux-naïve crime myth with a protagonist as indelible as Travis Bickle. Brother (1997) Aleksey Balabanov/STV Film Co., 1997 Danila Bagrov, a veteran of the Chechen War played by Sergey Bodrov Jr. (1971 – 2002), comes home to … Add the first question. Vyacheslav Butusov, the lead singer of Nautilus Pompilius, makes the same mistake, but Danila instead follows Butusov to the party above and relaxes in the friendly musical atmosphere. Most of the film was shot in St. Petersburg, on Vasilyevsky Island. He then makes a makeshift silencer out of a plastic soda bottle and an oil filter, as well as a decoy firecracker out of a matchbox. Realizing the depth of the situation, Danila goes back to the communal room that he was renting, buys a shotgun from his landlord, converts it into a sawed-off shotgun, and replaces the duck-hunting pellets with nailheads. He is arrested and brought to the local militsiya precinct. Director Peter Skinner and actor Michael Sheasby further partnership with ‘Lost Boy’ and ‘Staring Contest’, Big Brother's Nicole Franzel is Pregnant, Expecting Her First Baby With Victor Arroyo. 26 of 31 people found this review helpful. Brother mubi.com’da. Brother (in russo: Брат?, traslitterato: Brat) è un film del 1997, scritto e diretto da Aleksej Balabanov. Brother (Russian: Брат, translit. This is a great movie with alot of violence. Brigada is a group of four friends, who grew up together and formed a most powerful gang in Moscow. Before the filming of the last scene, where Danila hitchhikes on a truck, the crew realized that none of the actors knew how to operate a truck. After Danila arrives home his mother, very concerned for Danila, insists that he go to St. Petersburg to meet up with his successful older brother Viktor and ask for his help. There his new life starts. (1997). Some clothing was bought second-hand at flea markets, such as Danila's sweater that he wears throughout most of the film. Danila offers him money, but the German declines, saying "What's good for the Russian is death for the German." Unbeknown to their mother, Viktor (Viktor Sukhorukov) is an accomplished hitman who goes by the street name "The Tatar" but is growing too independent and is starting to irritate his mob boss "Roundhead" (Sergei Murzin). A young woman is taken hostage by a police officer gone mad. Max Volovik . Roundhead, who is unhappy with the amount of money that Viktor demanded for the hit, orders his thugs to watch him in secret. Aleksei Balabanov: Brother (Brat, 1997) reviewed by Anthony Anemone© 2015 Almost 20 years after its release in 1997, Aleksei Balabanov’s Brother remains the greatest Russian movie about life in the first post-Soviet decade. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Brother subtitles. Directed by Aleksey Balabanov. Brother (Russian: Брат, translit. He meets new people, including a girl, and becomes a big fan of the rock band "Nautilus Pompillius," but now he is a killer, and realizing killing is easier for him than living makes him understand he is going the wrong way. View production, box office, & company info. 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Director Aleksey Balabanov Genres Crime, Drama, Romance Rating * 8.0 Votes * 11,976 Checks 1,529 Favs 143 Dislikes 19 Favs/checks 9.4 … This movie is about the stern gangster customs of one of the Russian provincial cities in the mid-90s . The tram driver, a woman named Sveta (Svetlana Pismichenko), helps Danila escape. Cinema as Salvage Operation: Brother (Aleksei Balabanov, 1997) One of the “accursed questions” of Russian cinema, at least from the early Soviet period, has been: how to do a lot with a little? Corrupted cops, street gangs, "bratki" on "bummers" and "merins", angry truck drivers, beautiful women and death are what four friends on a black bummer who set up on mission from one ... See full summary ». Because of this, Sergei Astakhov, the film's camera operator, played a brief role as the truck driver. The rest of the movie consists mainly of him using these weapons at his job as a hitman. He decides to draw him into a combined raid. Instead, he wanders around the city. 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