War

War

2002•2h 0m•6.8/10

WarDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(99)

During the bloody war in Chechnya, a British couple and two Russian soldiers are taken hostage by Chechen rebels. Two of the hostages are then released to bring the money for the British woman who is forced to wait for the ransom.

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Production

CTB Film Company

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Aleksey Chadov

Aleksey Chadov

Ivan

Ian Kelly

Ian Kelly

John

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

Margaret

Sergei Bodrov Jr.

Sergei Bodrov Jr.

Captain Medvedev

Yuri Stepanov

Yuri Stepanov

Aleksandr Matrosov

Evklid Kyurdzidis

Evklid Kyurdzidis

Ruslan

Vladimir Gostyukhin

Vladimir Gostyukhin

Ivan's Father

Irina Sokolova

Irina Sokolova

Sergey Shemarkin

Viktoriya Smirnova

Viktoriya Smirnova

Katya

Aleksey Alekseev

Aleksey Alekseev

Vladikavkaz soldier

Viktor Smirnov

Viktor Smirnov

Sergey Shemarkin

translator

Irina Malinovskaya

nurse Zina

Mikhail Tarabukin

Mikhail Tarabukin

David McAllister

Steve Jamieson

Peter Wickham

Aleksey Usoltsev

Aleksey Usoltsev

Elena Andreeva

Elena Andreeva

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