Syostry

May 10 2001 N/A 1h 23m
Crime, Drama

A movie about two sisters - thirteen year old Sveta, poor and abandoned by her father, who longs to go off and be a sniper in the army, and spoilt eight-year old Dina, doted on by her gangster father...

Plot

These girls share the same blood, but they hate each other. Dina is eight, she plays the violin and dreams of becoming an actress. Sveta is already thirteen, she shoots well and wants to become a sniper in Chechnya. These young creatures are forced to live in a world of wolfish order. In a world where children are kidnapped and murdered, and the law is just a pale and powerless ghost.

Written by

Gulshat Omarova, Sergei Bodrov, Sergey Bodrov

Directed by

Sergey Bodrov

Production Countries

Russia

Production Companies

VGTRK, CTB Film Company

Languages

Awards

7 wins & 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
4,343
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA