The Iron Heel of Oligarchy

The Iron Heel of Oligarchy (Russian: Железная пята олигархии Zheleznaya pyata oligarkhii) is a 1999 Russian drama film directed by and starring Aleksandr Bashirov. It tells the story of a man who tries to organise a revolution against the oligarchs in Russia. The film is loosely based on episodes from Jack London's 1908 novel The Iron Heel. It received a Tiger Award at the 1999 International Film Festival Rotterdam.[1]

The Iron Heel of Oligarchy
Directed byAleksandr Bashirov
Screenplay byAleksandr Bashirov
Music byEvgeniy Fyodorov
CinematographyVladimir Brylyakov
Sergei Lando
Edited byOlga Andrianova
Release date
  • 29 January 1999 (1999-01-29) (IFFR)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian

Cast

  • Aleksandr Bashirov as Nikolai Petrovich
  • Evgeniy Fyodorov as Brother-in-arms
  • Konstantin Fyodorov as Brother-in-arms
  • Sergei Kagadeyev as Koordinator
  • Aleksandr Voronov as Brother-in-arms
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References

  1. "Hivos Tiger Awards Competition: previous winners". iffr.com. International Film Festival Rotterdam. Archived from the original on 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2015-06-13.


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