Cargo 200 (film)

Cargo 200 (Russian: Груз 200, romanized: Gruz 200) is a 2007 Russian neo-noir thriller film directed by Aleksei Balabanov depicting the late Soviet society. The action is set during the culmination of the Soviet–Afghan War in 1984. The movie's title Cargo 200 refers to the zinc coffins in which dead Soviet soldiers were shipped home. The movie was said to be based on a true story. It received generally positive reviews from critics.

Cargo 200
Directed byAleksei Balabanov
Written byAleksei Balabanov
Produced bySergei Selyanov
StarringAgniya Kuznetsova
Leonid Bichevin
Aleksei Poluyan
Leonid Gromov
Aleksei Serebryakov
Production
company
Kinokompaniya CTB
Release dates
16 May 2007 (Cannes)
14 June 2007 (Russia)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguagesRussian
English
Box officeRUB 3,553,428 (Russia)
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