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Purgatory (1998)

Movie ★ 4.9 120 min

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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.

Aleksandr Nevzorov Director Aleksandr Nevzorov Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 23, 1998
Runtime
120 min
IMDb
tt0846774
Country
Language
, Lithuanian, Chechen

Themes

Cast

Aleksandr Baranov Aleksandr Baranov Aleksandr Makarov Aleksandr Makarov Dmitriy Nagiev Dmitriy Nagiev Dukuz Israpilov Sergey Rost Sergey Rost Tankist T-80 Aleksandr Shekhtel Aleksandr Shekhtel Viktor Stepanov Viktor Stepanov Captain Suvorov Ivan Ganzha Ivan, kapitan Zed Korshoonoff Chechen Rebel Roman Zhilkin Roman Zhilkin Georgiy Antonov Ivan Ganzha Yakov Petrov Yakov Petrov Anton Alekseev Anton Alekseev Konstantin Butaev Nikolay Alekseyev Nikolay Alekseyev Alexey Uteganov Alexey Uteganov Aleksandr Glinskiy Aleksandr Glinskiy Aleksandr Kazakov Aleksandr Kazakov

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Frequently asked questions

What is Purgatory about?
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.
Who directed Purgatory?
Purgatory was directed by Aleksandr Nevzorov.
Who stars in Purgatory?
Purgatory stars Aleksandr Baranov, Aleksandr Makarov, Dmitriy Nagiev, Sergey Rost.
When was Purgatory released?
Purgatory is a 1998 war, tv movie, action film.
Where can I watch Purgatory?
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