The Watchman / Сторож
- Drama
- Thriller
The protagonist Vlad is a man of about forty; he lives and works as watchman in an old sanatorium that is due to be demolished. He obviously needs this work to live the life of a hermit. One night a married couple appears at the sanatorium: Vera and Stas. They are on the run. They are pursued by former friends and business partners of Stas. Vlad decides to help them, because he too is hiding from the past. Each character is threatened with the inevitable payment for wrong choices in the past, but helping each other, they try to expiate these faults.
The Watchman is a 2019 drama thriller about Vlad, a reclusive watchman at an abandoned sanatorium who becomes entangled with a fugitive couple fleeing their past. When Vera and Stas arrive seeking refuge, Vlad must confront his own hidden history while the three attempt to escape the consequences of their former choices.
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Vladislav AbashinStas
Alla YuganovaVera
Arthur BeschastnyBogatov
Gela Meskhison
Oleg Zimafather
Aleksey Simonovneighbor
Nikolay KozakThe Curved One
Dmitriy BlokhinThe Plump One
Evgeny BerezinThe Fast One
Sergey Murzincenter owner
Evgeniya Shipovaprostitute
Lada Brikprostitute
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When was The Watchman released?
The Watchman was released on October 24, 2019.
What is The Watchman about?
The film follows Vlad, a middle-aged hermit working as a watchman at a condemned sanatorium, who aids a married couple on the run from dangerous people from their past. As the three characters hide together, they each grapple with atoning for their previous mistakes.
What genres does The Watchman belong to?
The Watchman is a drama thriller that explores themes of redemption, isolation, and the inescapable weight of past decisions.
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