Night Watch

Night Watch

All that stands between light and darkness is the night watch.

Rating

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Release Date

7/8/2004

Runtime

114 mins

Overview

Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are divided up into the forces of light and the forces of the dark, who signed a truce several centuries ago to end a devastating battle. Ever since, the forces of light govern the day while the night belongs to their dark opponents. In modern day Moscow the dark Others actually roam the night as vampires while a "Night Watch" of light forces, among them Anton, the movie's protagonist, try to control them and limit their outrage

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$50,336,279

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A kinetic supernatural thriller that plunges you into a hidden nocturnal war between light and dark forces operating beneath Moscow's surface. It's visually inventive and propulsive, with a world-building ambition that occasionally outpaces clarity.

Mood

TenseUnsettlingParanoidExhilarating

Themes

PowerCorruptionSurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrastHandheld

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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