An interesting and unique feature of the 1999 film The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (also known as Voroshilov Sharpshooter ) is the specific way the protagonist, Ivan Afonin , chooses to exact his revenge Unlike typical vigilante thrillers like Death Wish
The film highlights the "New Russian" culture of the 90s, where wealth and power often placed individuals above the law. Vigilantism: An interesting and unique feature of the 1999
Controversy: The film proved controversial upon release, with some critics viewing it as an incitement to vigilante violence. This analysis examines the 1999 Russian vigilante drama
This analysis examines the 1999 Russian vigilante drama The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment An interesting and unique feature of the 1999
Anna Sinyakina as Katya: Ivan’s vulnerable and traumatized granddaughter.
Title: The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment
Original title (Russian): Стрелок из полка Ворошилова (commonly referenced as "Ворошиловский стрелок")
Year: 1999
Country: Russia
Language: Russian (with various fan-made subtitles/translations available)
Director: Stanislav Govorukhin
Genre: Crime drama / Vigilante thriller
Runtime: ~108 minutes