Completed - RUSSIAN - Drama - 109 minutes
A daring, suspense-filled, fiercely realistic thriller from talented director Yury Bykov highlights the web of complicity, power and corruption in contemporary Russia.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Yury BYKOV Writer(s) : Yury BYKOV Cast : Denis SHVEDOV, Vladislav ABASHINE, Andrey SMOLYAKOV, Alexander BUKHAROV
When local oligarch Kalugine announces the bankruptcy of his factory, a group of workers who haven't been paid for months kidnaps him for ransom, locking him up in the factory. Kalugine’s private bodyguards - and the police SWAT team - arrive at once. The angry workers are trapped. How will they survive the night of confrontation with men who will kill without hesitation to protect Kalugine and his crimes? In THE FACTORY, a daring, suspense-filled, fiercely realistic thriller, talented director Yury Bykov highlights the web of complicity, power and corruption in contemporary Russia.
Country(ies) : RUSSIA
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