In Order to Survive (film)

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In Order to Survive
Promotional release poster
Directed byVsevolod Plotkin[1]
Written byAleksandr Aristov
Elena Karavaeshnikova
Vsevolod Plotkin
Produced byArthur Schweitzer
StarringVladimir Menshov
Alexander Rosenbaum
Sergey Veksler
Music byArne Schulze & Mark Minkov
Production
company
Cinevest Entertainment Group
Release date
  • 1992 (1992)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

In Order to Survive (Russian: Чтобы выжить, tr. Chtoby Vyzhit or Chtoby Perezhit),[1][2] also known as Red Mob, is a 1992 Russian action film directed and co-written by Vsevolod Plotkin, and starring Vladimir Menshov, Alexander Rosenbaum, and Sergey Veksler.

Cast[edit]

  • Vladimir Menshov as Oleg
  • Aleksandr Rozenbaum as Jaffar
  • Sergey Veksler as Nick
  • Mitya Volkov as Yura
  • Andrey Scherbovich-Vecher as Igor
  • Yakov Golyakov as Old-Aka
  • Murad Aliev as Kochmat
  • Yuriy Gorobez as Secretary of ZK
  • Oxana Salech as Gabrikova
  • Anvar Kemdzaev as Abdi
  • Arsen Amspuryanz as Old Businessman

Home media[edit]

In 2016, the film was restored in 2K and received a limited edition DVD and Blu-ray release under the title Red Mob by Vinegar Syndrome.[3] Vinegar Syndrome later gave the film a standard edition DVD and Blu-ray release.[4] Both releases contain the Russian version of the film, as well as a slightly extended American version.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Attwood, Lynne (1995). "Men, machine guns, and the mafia: post-Soviet cinema as a discourse on gender". Women's Studies International Forum. 18 (5–6). doi:10.1016/0277-5395(95)80089-8. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. ^ Zemlyanukhin, Sergey; Segida, Miroslava (1994). Filʹmy Rossii: 1991-1994. Izdatelʹskai︠a︡ gruppa "Progress". p. 136. ISBN 9785010044503.
  3. ^ a b "Red Mob (Limited Edition Slipcover) – Vinegar Syndrome". Vinegar Syndrome. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Red Mob – Vinegar Syndrome". Vinegar Syndrome. Retrieved 20 January 2020.

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