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LatestRespected police detective Gradov reluctantly turns to crime to find the money to pay for his terminally ill wife’s urgent medical treatment. During an investigation into a string of crimes Gradov begins to fall under suspicion, his colleague Osokin becomes convinced of his guilt and determined to expose him. But Gradov has already sacrificed his integrity and knows that he will stop at nothing to save his wife.
Acting
Robak's face crumbling under impossible choices—masterclass in silent suffering.
Direction
Khlebnikov turns mundane Soviet spaces into pressure cookers.
Writing
Each lie Gradov tells requires three more; the math is brutal.
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