

The Official
2021, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Motashnev.
Andrey, the owner of a construction company, has to turn to an official he knows for help in order to win a government tender and avoid bankruptcy. Everything is ready to meet the "dear" guest, but as soon as he crosses the threshold, everything goes awry from the very first minute.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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- Released
- 9 December 2021
- Original title
- Чиновник
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Andrey Taratukhin, Giorgio Amato
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The Official runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Official isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 December 2021. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Official?
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Who directed The Official?
The Official (2021) was directed by Vladimir Motashnev and stars Pavel Maykov, Andrey Burkovskiy, Lyubov Tolkalina.