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The Major

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A high-ranking Russian police officer accidentally runs over and kills a child, then tries to cover up the crime.

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J. R. Jones Chicago Reader 10/10/2013
Like many film noir classics, this down-and-dirty Russian drama takes place in a closed system that traps both victim and victimizer. Go to Full Review James Kendrick Q Network Film Desk 04/28/2016
3.5/4
suffused with a heavy sense of fatalism, and even though we feel that nothing will turn out well, it remains tremendously engaging until the final frames Go to Full Review Tom Clift Movie Mezzanine 02/04/2014
B-
If the film can be said to deal in shades of morality at all, those shades are very, very dark grey. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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12/31/2013 Interesting character and system study. It's a story with all the moral complications that keep you glued. See more Read all reviews
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Yuriy Bykov

Director

Denis Shvedov

Sergey Sobolev

Yuriy Bykov

Pavel Kroshunov - Pasha

Irina Nizina

Irina Gutorova

Ilya Isayev

Anatoly Merkulov

Boris Nevzorov

Aleksey Pavlovich Pankratov
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Movie Info

Synopsis A high-ranking Russian police officer accidentally runs over and kills a child, then tries to cover up the crime.
Director
Yuriy Bykov
Producer
Kira Saksaganskaya, Alexei Uchitel
Screenwriter
Yuriy Bykov
Genre
Action, Crime, Drama
Original Language
Russian
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 18, 2017
Runtime
1h 39m