---
title: 'Brother (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Aleksei Balabanov'
released: '1997-05-17'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Russia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/brother-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118767/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Brother (1997)

1997 · 95 min · Drama, Crime, Thriller · Russia

Original title: Брат

## Synopsis

Brother is a 1997 Russian neo-noir crime drama film written and directed by Aleksei Balabanov. The film stars Sergei Bodrov Jr. as Danila Bagrov, a young ex-conscript who becomes embroiled with the Saint Petersburg mob through his criminal older brother. It appeared in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Original Music Composer:** [Vyacheslav Butusov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vyacheslav-butusov)
- **Director:** [Aleksei Balabanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksei-balabanov)
- **Screenplay:** [Aleksei Balabanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksei-balabanov)
- **Producer:** [Sergey Selyanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-selyanov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sergey Astakhov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-astakhov)
- **Editor:** [Marina Lipartiya](https://cinepixo.com/people/marina-lipartiya)

## Cast

- [Vyacheslav Butusov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vyacheslav-butusov)
- [Yury Kuznetsov](https://cinepixo.com/people/yury-kuznetsov) as Гофман
- [Mariya Zhukova](https://cinepixo.com/people/mariya-zhukova) as Кэт
- [Sergey Bodrov, Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-bodrov-jr) as Danila Bagrov
- [Svetlana Pismichenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/svetlana-pismichenko) as Света
- [Viktor Sukhorukov](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-sukhorukov) as Виктор Багров

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