Makarov (movie)
Макаров- User score: 4.7
- Production country: Russia
- Producer: Vladimir Khotinenko
- Production companies: Eurasia Film Production
- Genre: Thriller, Drama
- Release date: 2/28/1993
- Run time: 99 min.
Movie description
"Makarov" both a popular Russian name, and also slang for the word "gun," serves as a metaphor for the brutal reality of life in a post-totalitarian society. The story's protagonist, Makarov, embodies this struggle as he becomes more mechanical and less spiritual upon acquiring a gun.