# The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (1999)

> After police corruption shields the men who assaulted his granddaughter, a retired marksman turns to vigilantism in a tense post-Soviet revenge drama.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/49778

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Drama, Action, Crime
- Director: Stanislav Govorukhin
- Cast: Mikhail Ulyanov, Anna Sinyakina, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov, Vladislav Galkin, Irina Rozanova, Ilya Drevnov, Aleksey Makarov, Marat Basharov
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0200267/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: grim, tense, morally confrontational, serious film night, socially conscious viewing

## Synopsis

A grandfather seeks justice in a world where the law fails to protect the innocent.

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