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From TMDb members · 1 total- badelf8/10
Danila (protagonist) is like the Russian James Bond. This is a fun movie.
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Brother
75%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
Brother (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Brother (1997) — a movie tagged as Crime, Drama, and Action with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Brother 75% (461 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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Brother is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-12-12
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 7.5
- TMDB ID
- 20992
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Is there an official trailer for Brother?
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What is Brother about?
Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a C... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Brother?
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How long is the movie Brother?
The official runtime for Brother is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Danila Bagrov
Viktor Sukhorukov
Viktor Bagrov
Yuriy Kuznetsov
"German" Hoffman
Svetlana Pismichenko
Sveta
Mariya Zhukova
Kat
Sergey Murzin
"Krugli"
Irina Rakshina
Zinka
Igor Shibanov
Policeman
Andrey Fedortsov
Stepan
Vladimir Ermilov
Pavel Evgrafovich
Anatoliy Gorin
Svetlana's Neighbor
Andrey Krasko
Apartment Owner
Vitaliy Matveyev
Double-Barrel Gun Owner
Denis Kirillov
Market Bandit
Anatoli Zhuravlyov
Nervous Bandit
Sergey Astakhov
Trucker
Artur Arutyunyan
Caucasian Guy in Trolley
Igor Lifanov
Bandit
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Danila (protagonist) is like the Russian James Bond. This is a fun movie.
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