Chekist (1992)

ALL 09/15/1992 (ru) Drama 91 Min
  • Release
    09/15/1992
  • Production
    Sodaperaga Productions, Studio Troitskij Most
  • Rotten tomato
    54%
  • Original title
    Чекист
  • Original language
    ru
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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The face of death

Overview

Srubov is a part of CHEKA, the secret police Lenin established after the Bolshevik Revolution. They arrest, interview for a minute, try in ten seconds, and execute intellectuals, aristocrats, Jews, clergy, and their families. In the building basement, five people at a time are shot as they stand naked facing wooden doors. No one to remember their last words; no martyrs, just anonymous bodies. Daily, the kangaroo court, the executions, the loading of bodies onto wagons. Srubov is cold, distant, sexually dysfunctional, and a deep thinker, hated by former friends and his family. As he tries to reason the nature of revolution and the purpose of CHEKA, he slowly goes mad.

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Chekist (1992) 91 Min

ALL 09/15/1992 (ru)
Drama
  • Release 09/15/1992
  • Production
    Sodaperaga Productions, Studio Troitskij Most
  • Original title Чекист
  • ru
  • Revenue0.00

The face of death

Overview

Srubov is a part of CHEKA, the secret police Lenin established after the Bolshevik Revolution. They arrest, interview for a minute, try in ten seconds, and execute intellectuals, aristocrats, Jews, clergy, and their families. In the building basement, five people at a time are shot as they stand naked facing wooden doors. No one to remember their last words; no martyrs, just anonymous bodies. Daily, the kangaroo court, the executions, the loading of bodies onto wagons. Srubov is cold, distant, sexually dysfunctional, and a deep thinker, hated by former friends and his family. As he tries to reason the nature of revolution and the purpose of CHEKA, he slowly goes mad.

  1. Aleksandr Rogozhkin

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Tamara Denisova

    Editor

  4. Producer