Enraged, a teacher murders a young pupil. Over the years, another boy is bred for one sole purpose: to avenge his sister’s death.
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Cast
24 people
Aleksandr Pan
Sungu Tsai/ The Poet
No other roles listed
Valentina Tyo
Wife of Yan Ge
Also in
My Sister Lucy
Was There Karotin?
Kasym Zhakibayev
Caj
Also in
Dersu Uzala
The Fall of Otrar
Lyubov Germanova
Elza
Known for
The Coach
Mio in the Land of Faraway
Oleg Lee
Old king/ Old monk
Also in
Trans-Siberian Express
The Mystery of the Pirate Queen
Juozas Budraitis
Tall dumb man
Known for
The Queen's Gambit
Black Lightning
Zinaida Em
Nemaja
No other roles listed
Maksim Munzuk
Old Yan Ge
Known for
Dersu Uzala
Siberiade
Yerik Zholzhaksynov
Young king
Known for
Nomad: The Warrior
Nikolai Tacheyev
Young Yan Ge
No other roles listed
Kham Dek Lee
Oleg Fomin
Lyosha
Known for
Admiral
Tankers
Yermek Shinarbayev Director · Anatoli Kim Screenplay Vladislav Shut Composer
United States release May 25, 1992 · Produced in Russia · Languages Korean, Russian
Production
Kazakhfilm
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Месть
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Korean · Russian
Release dates
Russia · February 5, 1990
Premiere · Source: IMDb
Russia · April 23, 1990
Limited theatrical · Podolsk, Film Festival of Unpurchased Films
United States · May 25, 1992
Limited theatrical · Seattle International Film Festival
France
May 27, 1991 · Limited theatrical · Cannes Film Festival
September 17, 2024 · Physical · Blu-ray
Italy
November 12, 1990 · Limited theatrical · Torino Festival of Young Conema
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