Eastern Promises
Focus Features (2007)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In Collection
#680
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Seen It:  Yes
025193330024
IMDB   7.6
1 hr 40 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   R (Restricted)
Josef Altin Ekrem
Mina E. Mina Azim
Aleksandar Mikic Soyka
Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse Tatiana
Lalita Ahmed Customer
Badi Uzzaman Chemist
Naomi Watts Anna
Doña Croll Nurse
Raza Jaffrey Doctor Aziz
Sinéad Cusack Helen
Jerzy Skolimowski Stepan
Tatiana Maslany Tatiana
Viggo Mortensen Nikolai
Vincent Cassel Kirill
Armin Mueller-Stahl Semyon
Director
David Cronenberg
Producer Jeff Abberley
Julia Blackman
Writer Steven Knight
Cinematography Peter Suschitzky
Musician Howard Shore


A girl walks in to a shop and asks for help. When the shopkeeper tells her to leave, she starts bleeding and faints. In the hospital she dies while giving birth to a girl. The nurse wants to find out who her family is and gets stuck in the world of Russian crime.
Edition Details
Distributor Universal Studios
Release Date 12/23/2007
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles English (Closed Captioned); French; Spanish
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [French]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
Personal Details

Features
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