Purgatory (1998)
This is a story about the battle for a hospital building in Grozny (Chechnya) in January 1995 between Russian Army forces and Chechen rebels supported by Arabian mujahideen and international mercenaries. Although the story is fictional, most of the characters are based on real-life prototypes and events are the compilation of true events during the Grozny Siege in the First Chechen War.
Director: Aleksandr Nevzorov
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Aleksandr Baranov as |
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Aleksandr Makarov as |
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Dmitriy Nagiev as Dukuz Israpilov |
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Sergey Rost as Tankist T-80 |
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Aleksandr Shekhtel as |
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Viktor Stepanov as Captain Suvorov |
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Ivan Ganzha as Ivan, kapitan |
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Zed Korshoonoff as Chechen Rebel |
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Roman Zhilkin as |
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Georgiy Antonov as |
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Ivan Ganzha as |
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Yakov Petrov as |
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Anton Alekseev as |
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Konstantin Butaev as |
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Nikolay Alekseyev as |
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Alexey Uteganov as |
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Aleksandr Glinskiy as |
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Aleksandr Kazakov as |
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Andrey Ivanov as |
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Alexey Vasilyev as |
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Alexandr Antipov as |
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Anton Vinogradov as |
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Roman Klimov as |
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Aleksey Kuzmin as |
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Vladimir Pavlov as |
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Igor Pavlov as |
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Evgeniy Popov as |
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Stanislav Sergeev as |
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Oleg Sokolovskiy as |
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Gennady Makoev as |
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Aleksandr Shpynyov as |
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Aleksandr Fyodorov as |
| Directing | Aleksandr Nevzorov | Director |
| Crew | Boris Berezovsky | Supervisor of Production Resources |
| Camera | Viktor Mikhalchenko | Director of Photography |
| Art | Yury Pashigorev | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lyudmila Baranova | Costume Design |
| Writing | Aleksandr Nevzorov | Writer |
| Production | Aleksandr Nevzorov | Producer |
| Crew | Vyacheslav Burlachko | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vadim Khalaimov | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Vyacheslav Ivanov | Stunts |