In the 90's.The theme of gang warfare, confrontation between police and criminals was more relevant for Russian cinema than ever. This is what the 1994 film "Russian Transit" tells about. Actor Yevgeny Sidikhin played the main role in the film. What difficulties did his screen hero face? And who of the performers entered the cast of the project?
Victor Titov, a graduate of VGIK, began his directorial work in the 60s. XX century. His first short film was on "Mosfilm", the main role in the film "The Soldier and the Queen" was played by Oleg Dal.
Career in Titov was not bad:in the 70's he made the legendary comedy "Hello, I'm Your Aunt!", in the 80's - the melodrama "Leave at Your own expense." In the 90's, the director, like many filmmakers, was drawn to criminal films. As an experiment, the Russian transit was withdrawn.
Actor Yevgeny Sidikhin received the main rolefor good reason. In his youth, he was engaged in freestyle wrestling and other martial arts. He was in excellent physical shape, and his biography was partly echoed with the biography of the protagonist.
Viktor Titov wrote the script for the film in co-authorship with Otar Dugladze. The music for the film was composed by the leader of the group "DDT" Yuri Shevchuk.
Eugene Sidikhin in the 90's turned into a realstar of militants. There were several reasons for this. Firstly, the actor was in perfect physical shape. Secondly, he was engaged in freestyle wrestling and understood in the martial arts. Thirdly, Sidikhin spent two years in the epicenter of the fighting in Afghanistan, so he looked convincingly in the image of "warrior", "defender of the truth." Approximately the same image in Evgeny Vladimirovich in the film "Russian transit".
The actor played a certain Alexander Boyarov -participant in the Afghan war, a karate who, in the 1990s, was forced to work as a bouncer in a nightclub. Once in the club there is an emergency - kill the frequenter Boris Bystrov. The culprit of what happened was publicly announced Boyarova.
Alexander is hiding from the police and bandits,trying to prove his innocence. As a result, he has to eliminate all those involved in the murder. The hero himself receives a serious injury, the viewer does not fully understand whether the Boyars survived or not.
Actors of the film "Russian transit" - people are quite famous.
Анна Самохина («Дон Сезар де Базан») сыграла роль beloved Alexander Boyar. Igor Dmitriev ("Cyrano de Bergerac") appeared on the screens in the image of the customer of the murder. Andrew Urgant ("Window to Paris") became the administrator of the nightclub and the immediate boss of the main character.