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Eastern Promises
Synopsis
A thriller reteaming A History of Violence director David Cronenberg and leading man Viggo Mortensen, and written by Steve Knight. The mysterious and charismatic Russian-born Nikolai Luzhin is a driver for one of London’s most notorious organized crime families of Eastern European origin. Several lives – including Nikolai's own – hang in the balance as a harrowing chain of murder, deceit, and retribution reverberates through the darkest corners of both the family and London itself.
Details
- Year
- 2008
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 100 mins
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Producer
- Paul Webster, Robert Lantos
- Screenwriter
- Steve Knight
- Director of Photography
- Peter Suschitzky
- Principal Cast
- Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 22nd November 2007
