100 Days Before the Command
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100 Days Before the Command

4.8 / 10 1991 1h 11mNR Russian
Drama

Storyline

Hussein Erkenov's courageous and stinging indictment of communism. Five young Red Army recruits struggle for survival against the merciless violence that surrounds them on a daily basis. Their only means of saving their dignity is by preserving the humanity and compassion they share for each other.

Cast & Crew

Vladimir Zamanskiy

Vladimir Zamanskiy

The Unknown Man

Lead
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Brigade Commander

Oleg Vasilkov

Oleg Vasilkov

Elin

Roman Grekov

Roman Grekov

Zub

Valery Troshin

Valery Troshin

Kudrin

Aleksandr Chislov

Aleksandr Chislov

Zyrin

Mikhail Solomatin

Mikhail Solomatin

Belikov

Sergei Rozhentsev

Sergei Rozhentsev

Titarenko

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hussein Erkenov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. 100 Days Before the Command is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker