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The Stringer

1998 92 min English
Wubly rating 5.7 IMDb rating 6.1

Vadik Chernyshov is an impoverished dreamer who spends his life drifting though Moscow with a video camera, hoping to shoot footage that will interest Western press agencies. He falls in love with the beautiful Helen, an English media executive, and subsequently they must contend with the barriers that their different backgrounds present.

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Paweł Pawlikowski Director · Gennadiy Ostrovskiy Writer

First release January 1, 1998 · Produced in United Kingdom · Languages English, Russian

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BBC Television Centre

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Pepper Pictures

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United Kingdom

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Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English · Russian

Release dates

Russia · January 1, 1998

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France

May 18, 1998 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival

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