Excellent character study of a deeply scarred man. Interesting aspect of the movie is the barely-veiled homosexual relationship between two of the vory v zakone. The famous bathhouse fight scene is still jarring and visceral even when you are expecting it.
This review of Eastern Promises (2007) was written by Jonl. on 17 Oct 2007.
Eastern Promises has generally received very positive reviews.
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