This is a story about the battle for a hospital building in Grozny (Chechnya) in January 1995 between Russian Army forces and Chechen rebels supported by Arabian mujahideen and international mercenaries. Although the story is fictional, most of the characters are based on real-life prototypes and events are the compilation of true events during the Grozny Siege in the First Chechen War.
| Title | Purgatory |
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| Year | 1998 |
| Genre | War, TV Movie, Action |
| Country | Russia |
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| Cast | Aleksandr Baranov, Aleksandr Makarov, Dmitriy Nagiev, Sergey Rost, Aleksandr Shekhtel, Viktor Stepanov |
| Crew | Aleksandr Nevzorov (Director), Boris Berezovsky (Supervisor of Production Resources), Viktor Mikhalchenko (Director of Photography), Yury Pashigorev (Production Design), Lyudmila Baranova (Costume Design), Aleksandr Nevzorov (Writer) |
| Keyword | rebel, mercenary, dead soldier, heroism, mujahid, based on true story, chechnya, disembodied head, docudrama, russian army, 1990s, city ruin |
| Release | Mar 23, 1998 |
| Runtime | 120 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 5.30 / 10 by 27 users |
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