Brother 2 Брат 2 | |
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Directed by | Aleksei Balabanov |
Written by | Aleksei Balabanov |
Produced by | Sergei Selyanov |
Starring | Sergei Bodrov Jr. Viktor Sukhorukov Sergei Makovetsky |
Distributed by | CTB Film Company |
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Running time | 123 min. |
Countries | Russia United States |
Languages | Russian English Ukrainian |
Budget | $1.5 million |
Box office | $1.08 million |
Brother 2 (Russian: Брат 2, romanized: Brat 2) is a 2000 Russian crime film directed by Aleksei Balabanov and staring Sergei Bodrov Jr.. It is a direct sequel to the 1997 film Brother. The film is set in Moscow and Chicago.
Brother 2 received mostly positive reviews from critics, with praise directed toward the acting, plot, setting, and sountrack. The film is considered an integral part of Russian culture and has had a strong influence on the development of Russian cinema.[1][2]