A crime soap opera about a Russian mobster retiring from "the business" on New Year's Eve, only to discover he has been targeted for death by a rival mobster.
Call Girl
The production budget was $3.0M.
The runtime is 99 minutes (1h 39m).
It was a co-production between: France, Russia, United Kingdom.
The film was directed by Sergei Bodrov.
The screenplay was written by Sergei Bodrov and Carolyn Cavallero.
The score was composed by Gia Kancheli.
Cinematography was handled by Sergei Kozlov.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0247645.
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Mixed
21 votes
The Quickie
Released
English, Pусский
France, Russia, United Kingdom
$3,000,000
