The Stringer
1998, English. Directed by Paweł Pawlikowski.
Vadik Chernyshov is an impoverished dreamer who spends his life drifting though Moscow with a video camera, hoping to shoot footage that will interest Western press agencies. He falls in love with the beautiful Helen, an English media executive, and subsequently they must contend with the barriers that their different backgrounds present.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 18 May 1998
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Gennadiy Ostrovskiy, Paweł Pawlikowski
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The Stringer runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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If you liked The Stringer, try See You Soon, Life in a Year, Maria's Lovers.
Who directed The Stringer?
The Stringer (1998) was directed by Paweł Pawlikowski and stars Anna Friel, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Vladimir Ilin.