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Trap

2009 · 84 min

A chilly, tangled espionage ride that keeps you leaning in to track who is playing whom.

Directed by
Aleksandr Shchurikhin
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Starring
Olga Pashkova, Valeriy Storozhik, Anastasiya Kalmanovich
Overview
Aleksandra Yanovskaya works in "Hamilton Reed" company in New-York, but one day finds herself in whirl of activity, including games of Russian and American intelligence agencies, chases and spying around the project of hydrogen engine.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Aleksandr Shchurikhin
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Starring
Olga Pashkova, Valeriy Storozhik, Anastasiya Kalmanovich
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • betrayal
  • power
  • technology
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime, thriller
Directed by
Aleksandr Shchurikhin
Written by
Aleksandr Zeldovich, Oleg Radzinskiy, Vladimir Sorokin
Starring
Olga Pashkova, Valeriy Storozhik, Anastasiya Kalmanovich, Igor Nevedrov, Aleksandr Markelov, Aleksandr Farber, Tatyana Romanenko, Lyudmila Drebnyova
Cinematography
Artur Krasheninnikov
Runtime
84 min
Country
Russia

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