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Mar 23, 1998 · Chistilishche: Directed by Aleksandr Nevzorov. With Aleksandr Baranov, Sergey Bogdanov, Zed Korshoonoff, Aleksandr Makarov. A military drama based on true events - a battle on the First Chechen War during the winter of 1994-1995.
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- Aleksandr Nevzorov
- 1998-03-23
In 1997 he wrote and directed the TV film Chistilishche ("Purgatory") about the Chechen war, co-produced with Boris Berezovsky and released in March 1998. As the Chechen War dragged on, his views changed and he became skeptical of Russian imperialism.
A wounded colonel, who has lost his eye, leads platoon in fighting for a hospital complex in Grozny, which is occupied by Russian soldiers.
Chistilishche is a weird movie. It's full of strange, pointless gore (like the Russian tank - there is only one such working in the movie - driving back and forth on a Russian bodies in a long close-up scene), but it's not an anti-war film.
Feb 1, 2014 · Dir: Aleksandr NevzorovStar: Viktor Stepanov, Dmitriy Nagiev, Aleksandr Baranov, Aleksandr Makarov. The title of this Russian film translates as “Purgatory,” though that description seems rather generous for what unfolds.
Chistilishche (TV) is a film directed by Aleksandr Nevzorov with Aleksandr Baranov, Sergey Bogdanov, Zed Korshoonoff, Aleksandr Makarov .... Year: 1998. Original title: Chistilishche. Synopsis: A military drama based on true events - a battle on the First Chechen War during the winter of 1994-1995.
Product Description. A military drama based on true events - a battle on the First Chechen War during the winter of 1994-1995. A story covers attacking a local hospital where Russian military forces were placed. The film is full of violence scenes.
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