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Black Silk

2027

A stylish, high-stakes espionage thriller that keeps you on edge with its period setting and relentless pursuit.

Directed by
Andrey Volgin
Genres
Mystery, Action
Starring
Miloš Biković, Gleb Kalyuzhny, Elena Podkaminskaya
Overview
1931, Shanghai. In a maze of luxurious nightclubs and neon streets, foreign intelligence collides. A secret cargo, codenamed Black Silk, is being transported to the city. In search of a mysterious object, the heroes get on a passenger liner and an airship, which turn out to be huge traps. There are Japanese agents all around, the endless ocean and sky are overboard, and time is running out by the minute.

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Directed by
Andrey Volgin
Genres
Mystery, Action
Starring
Miloš Biković, Gleb Kalyuzhny, Elena Podkaminskaya
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • conspiracy
  • deception
  • survival
  • power
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Genres
mystery, action
Directed by
Andrey Volgin
Written by
Mariya Nefyodova
Starring
Miloš Biković, Gleb Kalyuzhny, Elena Podkaminskaya, Maksim Matveev, Zheng Hanyi, Anastasiya Krasovskaya, Aleksandar Radojičić, Maya Giter
Cinematography
Maxim Mikhanyuk
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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