Brother

Brother (1997)

U/A 13+ 12/12/1997
  • Drama, Crime
  • 1 hr 35 min
76%
  • Status : Released

Overview

Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0

Overview

Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.
Top Billed Cast
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Sergei Bodrov Jr.

Danila Bagrov

Viktor Sukhorukov
Viktor Sukhorukov

Viktor Bagrov

Yuriy Kuznetsov
Yuriy Kuznetsov

"German" Hoffman

Svetlana Pismichenko
Svetlana Pismichenko

Sveta

Mariya Zhukova
Mariya Zhukova

Kat

Sergey Murzin
Sergey Murzin

"Krugli"

Irina Rakshina
Irina Rakshina

Zinka

Igor Shibanov
Igor Shibanov

Policeman

Andrey Fedortsov
Andrey Fedortsov

Stepan

Vladimir Ermilov
Vladimir Ermilov

Pavel Evgrafovich

Anatoliy Gorin
Anatoliy Gorin

Svetlana's Neighbor

Andrey Krasko
Andrey Krasko

Apartment Owner

Vitaliy Matveyev
Vitaliy Matveyev

Double-Barrel Gun Owner

Denis Kirillov
Denis Kirillov

Market Bandit

Anatoli Zhuravlyov
Anatoli Zhuravlyov

Nervous Bandit

Sergey Astakhov
Sergey Astakhov

Trucker

Artur Arutyunyan
Artur Arutyunyan

Caucasian Guy in Trolley

Igor Lifanov
Igor Lifanov

Bandit

Tatyana Zakharova
Tatyana Zakharova

Mother

Aleksey Poluyan
Aleksey Poluyan

Viktor Bagrov (Voice) / Mole"

Yuri Makusinsky
Yuri Makusinsky

Chechen

Lidiya Dorotenko
Lidiya Dorotenko

Svetlana's Relative

Aleksandr Glinskiy
Aleksandr Glinskiy

Vladimir Labetskiy
Vladimir Labetskiy

Утюг - бандит

Vyacheslav Butusov
Vyacheslav Butusov

Himself

Nastya Poleva
Nastya Poleva

Herself

Sergey Chigrakov
Sergey Chigrakov

Himself

Sergey Debizhev
Sergey Debizhev

Himself

Aleksandr Stroev
Aleksandr Stroev

"Krugil" (Voice)

Crew Members
Sergei Selyanov
Sergei Selyanov

Producer

Aleksey Balabanov
Aleksey Balabanov

Director

Aleksey Balabanov
Aleksey Balabanov

Writer

Nadezhda Vasileva
Nadezhda Vasileva

Costume Design

Sergey Astakhov
Sergey Astakhov

Director of Photography

Vyacheslav Butusov
Vyacheslav Butusov

Original Music Composer

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Brother (1997) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleBrother
Release DateFri Dec 12 1997
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian
GenresDrama, Crime
Runtime95 minutes
Rating7.6/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionCTB Film Company
CollectionBrother Collection

Overview

Brother is a Drama, Crime film produced in Russia, originally released on Fri Dec 12 1997. With a runtime of 95 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Brother follows powerful themes of Drama, Crime. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by CTB Film Company in Russia, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.6/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the Brother Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, Crime, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 95 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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