Tycoon: A New Russian (2002) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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During the Gorbachev years, Platon Makovski and his four buddies are university students who jump on the private capitalism movement. Fast forward 20 years, Platon finds himself the richest man in Russia, having sacrificed his friends to get to the top. But with this cynical rise, comes a brutal f

Cast & Crew

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Pavel Lounguine

Vladimir Mashkov

Platon Makovski

Andrei Krasko

Maria Mironova

Sergio Oshkevich

Alexandre Samoilenko

Film Details

Also Known As

Oligarch, The, Oligarkh, Tycoon, Un Nouveau Russe

MPAA Rating

Genre

Adaptation

Documentary

Drama

Political

Thriller

Release Date

2002

Production Company

Arte; Arte France Cinéma; France 2 Cinéma; Network Movie; Zdf/Arte

Distribution Company

New Yorker Films; Istituto Luce-Cinecitta; Les Films De L'Elysee; New Yorker Films; New Yorker Films

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 8m

Synopsis

During the Gorbachev years, Platon Makovski and his four buddies are university students who jump on the private capitalism movement. Fast forward 20 years, Platon finds himself the richest man in Russia, having sacrificed his friends to get to the top. But with this cynical rise, comes a brutal fall.

Director

Pavel Lounguine

Cast

Vladimir Mashkov

Platon Makovski

Andrei Krasko

Maria Mironova

Sergio Oshkevich

Alexandre Samoilenko

Levani Uchaineshvili

Marat Basharov

Alexander Baluev

Crew

Alexander Borodyansky

Sophie Brunet

Alain Curvelier

Leonid Desyatnikov

Oleg Dobronravov

Director Of Photography

Yuli Dubov

Source Material (From Novel)

Yuli Dubov

Catherine Dussart

Alexey Fedorov

Director Of Photography

Vladimir Grigoriev

Pavel Lounguine

Production Designer

Pavel Lounguine

Galina Semtsova

Associate Producer

Film Details

Also Known As

Oligarch, The, Oligarkh, Tycoon, Un Nouveau Russe

MPAA Rating

Genre

Adaptation

Documentary

Drama

Political

Thriller

Release Date

2002

Production Company

Arte; Arte France Cinéma; France 2 Cinéma; Network Movie; Zdf/Arte

Distribution Company

New Yorker Films; Istituto Luce-Cinecitta; Les Films De L'Elysee; New Yorker Films; New Yorker Films

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 8m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Summer June 13, 2003

Released in United States August 8, 2003

Released in United States on Video June 29, 2004

Released in United States August 2002

Shown at Locarno International Film Festival August 1-11, 2002.

Released in United States Summer June 13, 2003 (NY)

Released in United States August 8, 2003 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video June 29, 2004

Released in United States August 2002 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival August 1-11, 2002.)

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