Makarov

"Makarov" both a popular Russian name, and also slang for the word "gun," serves as a metaphor for the brutal reality of life in a post-totalitarian society. The story's protagonist, Makarov, embodies this struggle as he becomes more mechanical and less spiritual upon acquiring a gun.

Cast & Crew

Director

Vladimir Khotinenko

Sergey Makovetskiy

Elena Mayorova

Irina Metlitskaya

Vladimir Ilin

Sergei Parshin

Leonid Okunyov