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. The sequel to the 1997 film Brother, it was directed by Aleksei Balabanov and stars Sergei Bodrov Jr. The film is set in Moscow and Chicago.
The film received mostly positive reviews from critics, with praise directed toward the acting, plot, and the setting. Particular attention was paid to the music of the film. Brother 2 is considered an integral part of Russian culture and had a strong influence on the development of Russian cinema.[1][2]