The Hero

The Hero

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Release Date

9/26/2019

Runtime

120 mins

Overview

Fifteen years ago Andrey graduated from a Secret Service school under the guidance of his father, that trained teenagers to be agents for the Foreign Intelligence Service. When this experimental school is closed, he settles in Europe and cuts ties with Russia. One day his father who was believed to be dead calls him to warn him that some security forces want Andrey dead so he must run and hide. While on the run Andrey finds Masha, his ex-classmate from the Secret Service school. He faces love and betrayal and learns the real scale of the ruthless spy game that he was dragged into against his will.

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

$4,065,470

Revenue

$2,889,720

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A taut spy thriller about a man pulled back into the dangerous world he tried to escape, where trust becomes a liability and old connections carry lethal weight. The film moves with mounting dread as past and present collide.

Mood

ParanoidTenseBleakWistful

Themes

BetrayalIdentitySurvivalRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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The Hero (2019) directed by Karen Oganesyan | FirstCinema