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Mortal Affair

Original title: Chistoe iskusstvo
  • 20162016
  • 1h 33min
IMDb RATING
5.7/10
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Pyotr Fyodorov and Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
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Contemporary Russia. Sasha, a beautiful, young photographer, finds her lover, a successful artist, murdered. The police suspect her and the killers want to silence her. She goes on the run f... Read allContemporary Russia. Sasha, a beautiful, young photographer, finds her lover, a successful artist, murdered. The police suspect her and the killers want to silence her. She goes on the run from all as she tries to solve this mystery.Contemporary Russia. Sasha, a beautiful, young photographer, finds her lover, a successful artist, murdered. The police suspect her and the killers want to silence her. She goes on the run from all as she tries to solve this mystery.

IMDb RATING
5.7/10
284
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  • Director
    • Renat Davletyarov
  • Writers
    • Mark Franchetti
    • Yuriy Korotkov(participation)
    • Artyom Vitkin(participation)
  • Stars
    • Anna Chipovskaya
    • Pyotr Fyodorov
    • Konstantin Yushkevich
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  • Director
    • Renat Davletyarov
  • Writers
    • Mark Franchetti
    • Yuriy Korotkov(participation)
    • Artyom Vitkin(participation)
  • Stars
    • Anna Chipovskaya
    • Pyotr Fyodorov
    • Konstantin Yushkevich
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    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
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    Anna Chipovskaya and Andrey Da! in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Pyotr Fyodorov and Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Pyotr Fyodorov and Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)
    Pyotr Fyodorov and Anna Chipovskaya in Chistoe iskusstvo (2016)

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    Anna Chipovskaya
    Anna Chipovskaya
    • Sashaas Sasha
    Pyotr Fyodorov
    Pyotr Fyodorov
    • Andreyas Andrey
    Konstantin Yushkevich
    Konstantin Yushkevich
    • Volkovas Volkov
    Ilya Lyubimov
    Ilya Lyubimov
    • Mishaas Misha
    Aleksandr Yatsenko
    Aleksandr Yatsenko
    • Zuevas Zuev
    Evgeniya Malakhova
    Evgeniya Malakhova
    • Tamaraas Tamara
    Dmitry Brauer
    • Mashkovas Mashkov
    • (as Dmitriy Brauer)
    Lyudmila Chursina
    Lyudmila Chursina
    • Natalya Nikolaevnaas Natalya Nikolaevna
    Aleksey Barabash
    • Kovalevas Kovalev
    • (as Aleksey I. Barabash)
    Leonid Mozgovoy
    • Khristoforovas Khristoforov
    Vladimir Kapustin
    • Operativnikas Operativnik
    Aleksandr Sirin
    Aleksandr Sirin
    • Generalas General
    JirĂ­ Wohanka
    • Auktsionistas Auktsionist
    • (as Irzhi Vokhanka)
    Anatoliy Belyy
    • Sledovatelas Sledovatel
    Vladimir Kalisanov
    • Professoras Professor
    Dmitriy Kapranov
    Dmitriy Kapranov
    • 1y pomoshchnik Volkovaas 1y pomoshchnik Volkova
    Artur Mukhamadiyarov
    Artur Mukhamadiyarov
    • Programmistas Programmist
    Oleg Poddubnyy
    Oleg Poddubnyy
    • Pomoshchnik Mashkovaas Pomoshchnik Mashkova
    • Director
      • Renat Davletyarov
    • Writers
      • Mark Franchetti
      • Yuriy Korotkov(participation)
      • Artyom Vitkin(participation)
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    Contemporary Russia. Sasha, a beautiful, young photographer, finds her lover, a successful artist, murdered. The police suspect her and the killers want to silence her. She goes on the run from all as she tries to solve this mystery.
    photographerartistmurdershowerfemale nudity
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    • Taglines
      • Chistoe iskusstvo... trebuet zhertv (Pure art... requires sacrifices)
    • Genres
      • Crime
      • Mystery
      • Thriller
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    • Connections
      Featured in Evening Urgant: Anna Chipovskaya/SunSay (2016)

    User reviews1

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    6/10
    SLOW.
    Too slow. Not unique. Good suspense but the story is too long and convoluted.
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    • andrewchristianjr
    • Jul 20, 2021

    Details

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    • Release date
      • June 9, 2016 (Russia)
    • Country of origin
      • Russia
    • Official site
      • 25th Floor Film (Russia)
    • Language
      • Russian
    • Also known as
      • Pure Art
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    Box office

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    • Budget
      • RUR 130,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $109,818
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      • 1h 33min
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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