Makarov
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Valetin Khotinenko
Sergey Makovetsky
Elena Maiorova
Irina Metlitskaya
Vladimir Iljin
Sergej Parsin
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
"Makarov" both a popular Russian name, and also slang for the word "gun," serves as a metaphor for the brutal reality of life in a post-totalitarian society. The story's protagonist, Makarov, embodies this struggle as he becomes more mechanical and less spiritual upon acquiring a gun.
Director
Valetin Khotinenko
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1993
Released in United States 1995
Released in United States July 1994
Released in United States May 1994
Awarded best film and best actor (Sergey Makovetsky) at the 1993 Anapa National Film Festival.
Shown at Anapa National Fetival 1993.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12-23, 1994.
Released in United States 1993
Released in United States May 1994 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12-23, 1994.)
Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (After Revolution) July 1-9, 1994.
Released in United States 1993 (Awarded best film and best actor (Sergey Makovetsky) at the 1993 Anapa National Film Festival.)
Released in United States 1993 (Shown at Anapa National Fetival 1993.)
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 25 - February 5, 1995.
Released in United States July 1994 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (After Revolution) July 1-9, 1994.)
Released in United States 1995 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 25 - February 5, 1995.)