Child 44
Brief Synopsis
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Secret police agent Leo Demidov loses status, power and home when he refuses to denounce his own wife, Raisa, as a traitor in Soviet Russia. Exiled from Moscow to a grim provincial outpost, Leo and Raisa join forces with General Mikhail Nesterov to track down a serial killer who preys on young boys.
Cast & Crew
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Daniel Espinosa
Director
Thomas Valik
Michael Gulyas
Jiri Wohanka
Jaromír Nosek
Romana Goscikova
Film Details
Also Known As
44. gyermek, A, 44. Çocuk, 44, Berns Nr. 44, Child 44 - Il bambino n. 44, Child Forty-four, Dete 44, El niño 44, Enfant 44, Kind 44, Lapsi 44, System, Vaikas 44, niño 44
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2015
Production Company
Act One ; Annamode ; Arri Group ; Barrandov Studios ; Cast & Crew Entertainment Services ; Comerica Entertainment Group ; Cornejo ; Cosprop ; Dda Public Relations ; Efilm ; Film Finances, Inc. ; Formosa Group ; Fotokem Film & Video ; Gallagher Entertainment ; Getty Images ; Hero Collections ; Image Engine Design ; Lionsgate ; Nbcuniversal Studios Sound ; Now Clear This! ; Pic Agency ; Pompei ; R.C. Baral & Company, Inc. ; Scarlet Letters ; Scott Free ; Seattlemusic ; Stillking Films ; Summit Entertainment, Llc ; The Loop Squad ; Vantage ; Worldview Entertainment ; Worldview Entertainment
Distribution Company
ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE/SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT, LLC; Acme Film ; Alfa Films ; Ascot Elite Entertainment Group ; Aurum Producciones ; Belga Films ; Big Bang Media ; Blitz-Cine Star ; Cathay Film Organization ; Central Partnership ; Cinemart ; Concorde Filmverleih Gmbh ; Constantin Film Development, Inc. ; Contender Entertainment ; Corazón Films ; Empire ; Entertainment One ; Entertainment One ; Independent Films (If) ; Lark International ; Les Films Séville ; Les Films Séville ; Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment ; Lionsgate ; Nordisk Film ; Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution Oy ; Odeon S.A. ; Paris Filmes ; Prisvideo ; Ro Image 2000 ; SND-Groupe M6 ; Sam Film ; Summit Entertainment, Llc
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 17m
Synopsis
Secret police agent Leo Demidov loses status, power and home when he refuses to denounce his own wife, Raisa, as a traitor in Soviet Russia. Exiled from Moscow to a grim provincial outpost, Leo and Raisa join forces with General Mikhail Nesterov to track down a serial killer who preys on young boys. Their quest for justice threatens a system-wide cover-up enforced by Leo's psychopathic rival Vasili.
Director
Daniel Espinosa
Director
Cast
Thomas Valik
Michael Gulyas
Jiri Wohanka
Jaromír Nosek
Romana Goscikova
Pedja Bjelac
Joel Kinnaman
Kristyna Leichtova
Petr Semerßd
Sonny Serkis
Fedja Stukan
Jason Clarke
Barbora Lukesova
Petra Lustigova
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Hana Skalova
Lottie Steer
Petr Vanek
Marketa Tanner
Flynn Matthews
Petr Vanek
Jan Antonín Duchoslav
Petr Visdal
Ivan G'vera
Marie Jansovß
Gary Oldman
Jan Nemejovsky
Charles Dance
Grant Podelco
Finbar Lynch
Zdenek Barinka
Kevin Clarke
Ondrej Maly
Andrea Miltner
Samuel Buttery
Xavier Atkins
Vlastina Svátková
Ivan Shvedov
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Vincent Cassel
Josef Altin
Karel Dobr²
Tom Hardy
Michael Nardone
Michal Zelenka
Robert Jaskow
Ned Dennehy
Tara Fitzgerald
Vaclav Jiracek
Paddy Considine
Jana Strykova
Jemma O+brien
Heather Craney
Jan Jankovsk²
Pedja Bjelac
Lukas Lehoucka
Lead Man
Zoran Kovacevic
Igor Farbak
Ondrej Maly
Karel Dobr²
Tomás Mechácek
Zdenek Maryska
Hana Frejkova
Noomi Rapace
Martin Hub
Ursina Lardi
Magdalena Weigertová
Mark Lewis Jones
Pavel Simcik
Robert Laurinec
Lorraine Ashbourne
Agnieszka Grochowska
Sam Spruell
Anssi Lindstrom
Jaroslava Siktancova
Ondrej Volejnfk
Tomas Dianiska
Crew
Daniel Adam
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Arpine Alexanian
Main Title Design
Steve Apostolina
Looping Coordinator
Bryan Arenas
Sound
Bryan Arenas
Consultant
Christopher Assells
Sound Designer
Terry Ayzman
Looping Coordinator
Jonathan Bach
Visual Effects
Aynsley Baldwin
Visual Effects Editor
Eliska Barinova
Assistant Location Manager
Michael Barnes
Legal Services
Wade Barnett
Adr Mixer
Miroslav Bartek
Rigging Grip
Daniela Bartova
Wardrobe
Elya Baskin
Looping Coordinator
Tereza Baxovß
Assistant
Jenny Beavan
Costume Designer
Bob Beemer
Supervising Sound Editor
Jessica Belkin
Looping Coordinator
Tamara V Belousova
Looping Coordinator
Radek Benda
Driver
Christine Bergren
Legal Services
Christine Bergren
Music
Dave Bergstrom
Sound Engineer
Pavel Bezdek
Stunts
Michal Biciste
Rigging Grip
Nancy Bishop
Casting
Jan Blazicek
Concept Artist
Marek Bocek
Armourer
Jim Boeven
Looping Coordinator
Philippe Boix-vives
Music
Csaba Bojthe
Painter
Susan Boyajian
Looping Coordinator
Robert Brown
Costumer
Zuzana Brozova
Wardrobe
Stuart Bruzek
Compositor
Martin Brych
Assistant Camera
Martin Bublik
Rigging Electrician
Alisa Moore Buckley
Unit Publicist
Julianne Buescher
Looping Coordinator
Stephan Burle
Main Title Design
Amy Byrne
Makeup
Zuzana Bystricka
Wardrobe Department Intern
Pavel Cajzl
Stunt Coordinator
Mirosav Caslavka
Swing Gang
Pavel Caslavsky
Rigging Electrician
Vaclav Cermak
Gaffer
Ivo Cervenka
Grip
Maria Cestone
Executive Producer
Fred Chapman
Visual Effects
Karel Charvat
Key Grip
Marie Charvatova
Wardrobe
Howard Chen
Facilities Supervisor
Vicki Cherkas
Business Affairs
Charmaine Childs
Compositor
Kyumin Cho
Matchmove Artist
Margaret Chu
Finance
Jan Ciboch
Art Department
Zuzana Cizmarova
Assistant Art Director
Patrick Clancey
Film Lab
Nicholas Cochran
Adr
Eric Colvin
Music Conductor
Eric Colvin
Original Score
Molly Conners
Executive Producer
Patricia Connolly
Looping Coordinator
Michael Costigan
Producer
Christopher W Cox
Looping Coordinator
Jiri Ctvrtecka
Rigging Grip
Martin David
Stunts
Nannette Davis
Music
Bruno De Santa
Wardrobe
Lanie Dearing
Matchmove Artist
Zuzana Dedochova
Office Production Assistant
Genevieve Detering
Assistant
Marina Dobuseva
Advisor
Marina Dodlek
Assistant
David Dorling
Hair Stylist
Robin Atkin Downes
Looping Coordinator
Audrey Doyle
Makeup
Zuzana Drdacka
Stunt Double
Vaclav Drobil
Electrician
Ladislav Duben
Assistant Camera
Zdenek Dvoracek
Stunts
Jakub Dvorak
Assistant Director
Eva Dvorakova
Medic
Pavel Dvorscik
Stunts
Josef Dytrych
Driver
Zsolt Egressy
Sculptor
Jon Ekstrand
Music
Florian Emmerich
Cinematographer
Edmond Engelbrecht
Cg Supervisor
Michal Engrth
Accountant
Jana Evans
Assistant Set Decorator
David Evropejsky
Driver
Jordan Fast
Visual Effects
Erik Feig
Studio Executive
Balint Feledy
Modelmaker
John Ferry
Assistant
Jordan Flanagan
Compositor
Jay Floyd
Rights & Clearances
Denisa Francova
Assistant
Petr Franks
Advisor
Vaclav Frybert
Driver
Pavel Frydrych
Film Lab
Adam Fuchs
Assistant Location Manager
Jan Gal
Art Department
Vanessa Galvez
Visual Effects
Steve Garrad
Visual Effects Producer
Larry M Garrison
Field Producer
John Gegenuber
Looping Coordinator
Gillian George
Matte Painter
Yves Girard
Stunt Coordinator
Nina Gold
Casting
Prof. Darra Goldstein
Technical Advisor
Nastasija Gospicova
Set Production Assistant
Joseph Gottesman
Music
Mick Gould
Advisor
Nick Gracer
Looping Coordinator
Roman Graf
Accountant
Pamela Green
Main Title Design
Slava Groc
Song
Erik Gronfeldt
Visual Effects
Brendan Gunn
Dialogue Coach
Banner Gwin
Assistant Editor
Adela Hakova
Graphic Designer
Per Hallberg
Supervising Sound Editor
Eric Han
Music
Jeff Han
Main Title Design
Sallie Hard
Assistant Director
Chris Harvey
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dominik Hauser
Music
Ales Havlicek
Construction
Michal Havlicek
Special Effects Technician
Dan Hegeman
Sound Effects Editor
Martina Hejlova
Costumes
Jakub Hemala
Set Production Assistant
Zdenka Hercikova
Painter
Paul Herlihy
Music
Michael Hertlein
Adr Editor
Sophie Hervieu
Set Decorator
Ellen Heuer
Foley Artist
Karel Himmer
Set Production Assistant
Jason Hinkel
Production Controller
Martin "oveckin" Hladik
Set Production Assistant
Veronika Hladikova
Assistant
Chris Hogan
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Elishia Holmes
Production Executive
Elishia Holmes
Executive Producer
Leah Holmes
Post-Production Accountant
Justin Holt
Visual Effects
Roman Holub
Special Effects Technician
Michal Holubec
Production Sound Mixer
Klara Holubova
Art Department Coordinator
Adam Horak
Driver
Jiri Horky
Stunts
Larry D Horricks
Still Photographer
Jiri Horych
Electrician
Viktor Hoschl
Graphic Designer
Daniel Houstek
Location Assistant
Ondrej Hrncir
Special Effects Technician
Jaroslav Hromadka
Rigging Gaffer
Jiri Hrstka
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Jiri Hrubes
Coordinator
Martin Hub
Stunts
Stanislav Hubacek
Video Assistant
Sarka Hudeckova
Assistant
Radek Hussar
Driver
Elodie Ichter
Colorist
Mark Ivanir
Looping Coordinator
Craig Jaeger
Foley Editor
Kamil Jafar
Special Effects Technician
Simon James
Music
Silvie Janculova
Unit Production Manager
Petr Janout
Props
Lucie Janova
Set Production Assistant
Chris Jargo
Adr Editor
Vladislav Jary
Coordinator
Josef Jelinek
Stunts
Neil Jianoran
Compositor
Milan Jindrak
Driver
Petr Jiracek
Rigging Electrician
Karel Jiren
Transportation Coordinator
Sarah Johnson
Executive Producer
Tim Jones
Compositor
Katie Jordan
Color
Martin Rain Jr
Rigging Electrician
Miroslav Mraz Jr.
Construction
Martin Juhasz
Electrician
Marek Jumar
Driver
Petr Jumar
Driver
Petr Juran
Driver
Robert Kamaryt
Swing Gang
Gleb Kaminer
Looping Coordinator
David Kaminsky
Looping Coordinator
Lisa Dennis Kennedy
Post-Production Supervisor
Lisa Dennis Kennedy
Visual Effects Producer
Oleg Kim
Casting Assistant
Bernhard Kimbacher
Compositing Supervisor
Martin Kingsley
Assistant Property Master
Jindrich Klaus
Stunts
Film Details
Also Known As
44. gyermek, A, 44. Çocuk, 44, Berns Nr. 44, Child 44 - Il bambino n. 44, Child Forty-four, Dete 44, El niño 44, Enfant 44, Kind 44, Lapsi 44, System, Vaikas 44, niño 44
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2015
Production Company
Act One ; Annamode ; Arri Group ; Barrandov Studios ; Cast & Crew Entertainment Services ; Comerica Entertainment Group ; Cornejo ; Cosprop ; Dda Public Relations ; Efilm ; Film Finances, Inc. ; Formosa Group ; Fotokem Film & Video ; Gallagher Entertainment ; Getty Images ; Hero Collections ; Image Engine Design ; Lionsgate ; Nbcuniversal Studios Sound ; Now Clear This! ; Pic Agency ; Pompei ; R.C. Baral & Company, Inc. ; Scarlet Letters ; Scott Free ; Seattlemusic ; Stillking Films ; Summit Entertainment, Llc ; The Loop Squad ; Vantage ; Worldview Entertainment ; Worldview Entertainment
Distribution Company
ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE/SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT, LLC; Acme Film ; Alfa Films ; Ascot Elite Entertainment Group ; Aurum Producciones ; Belga Films ; Big Bang Media ; Blitz-Cine Star ; Cathay Film Organization ; Central Partnership ; Cinemart ; Concorde Filmverleih Gmbh ; Constantin Film Development, Inc. ; Contender Entertainment ; Corazón Films ; Empire ; Entertainment One ; Entertainment One ; Independent Films (If) ; Lark International ; Les Films Séville ; Les Films Séville ; Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment ; Lionsgate ; Nordisk Film ; Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution Oy ; Odeon S.A. ; Paris Filmes ; Prisvideo ; Ro Image 2000 ; SND-Groupe M6 ; Sam Film ; Summit Entertainment, Llc
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 17m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Based on the novel "Child 44" written by Tom Rob Smith and to published by Grand Central Publishing in 2008.
Limited Release in United States April 17, 2015
Released in United States on Video August 4, 2015
Ridley Scott was previously attached to direct.
Philip Seymour Hoffman was previously attached to co-star. He was replaced after the start of production by Vincent Cassel.
Limited Release in United States April 17, 2015
Previously in development at Fox 2000.
Christian Bale previously in talks to star.
Released in United States on Video August 4, 2015
Project was included on the 2008 Black List.
