Prisoner of the Mountains

Prisoner of the Mountains

99 mins | Drama, War | March 15, 1996

Two Russian soldiers, one battle-seasoned and the other barely into his boots and uniform, are taken prisoner by an anxious Islamic father from a remote village hoping to trade them for his captured son.

Prisoner of the Mountains

99 mins | Drama, War | March 15, 1996

Prisoner of the Mountains
Two Russian soldiers, one battle-seasoned and the other barely into his boots and uniform, are taken prisoner by an anxious Islamic father from a remote village hoping to trade them for his captured son.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Karavan
Original title Кавказский пленник
Directors Sergei Bodrov
Writers Boris Giller, Arif Aliev, Sergei Bodrov, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Leo Tolstoy

Cast

Oleg Menshikov

as Sacha Kostylin

Sergei Bodrov Jr.

as Ivan (Vanya) Zhilin

Jemal Sikharulidze

as Abdul-Murat

Valentina Fedotova

as Zhilin's Mother

Aleksei Zharkov

as Maslov, the Russian Commander