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The protagonist is relentlessly hunted by a squad of black-suited mercenaries across buildings, rooftops, snowy mountains, and a decommissioned airplane, all while trying to recover a strange device. The short film went viral, racking up over 150 million views online, and inspired the 2015 full-length first-person action feature film, Hardcore Henry.
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The protagonist is relentlessly hunted by a squad of black-suited mercenaries across buildings, rooftops, snowy mountains, and a decommissioned airplane, all while trying to recover a strange device. The short film went viral, racking up over 150 million views online, and inspired the 2015 full-length first-person action feature film, Hardcore Henry.
Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Music, Science Fiction
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In Theaters:3/18/2013
Box Office:$50,000
Runtime:5 minutes
Studio:Versus Pictures
Cast
Ilya Naishuller
Director
Oleg Poddubnyy
The Man with the Case
Andrey Dementyev
Andrei Dementiev
Artur Migranov
Artur Migranov
Alexei Zamaraev
Alexei Zamaraev
Oleg Tishutin
Oleg Tishutin
Ilya Kondratiev
Ilya Kondratev
Alexei Alexeev
Alexei Alexeev
Misha Lemur Belski
Misha Lemur Belski
Nikolai Sorin
Nikolai Sorin
Vlad Donec
Vlad Donec
Ekaterina Gordeeva
Ekaterina Gordeeva
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