Brother

1997 · Directed by Aleksei Balabanov · 95 min · drama film, crime film, neo-noir

★ 7.5/10 · 497 ratings on TMDB

Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money to assassinate a Chechen mob boss. To avoid exposure, Victor convinces Danila to kill the boss instead.