The Stringer
Jan 01 1998
•1h 28m
•Vadik Chernyshov is an impoverished dreamer who spends his life drifting though Moscow with a video camera, hoping to shoot footage that will interest Western press agencies. He falls in love with the beautiful Helen, an English media executive, and subsequently they must contend with the barriers that their different backgrounds present.
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Anna Friel
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Vladimir Ilin
Robert Knepper
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