Sisters

Sisters (, translit. Syostry) is a 2001 Russian crime film directed by Sergei Bodrov Jr. It is notable as being his first and only film as director due to his death while filming his second film the year after. It was awarded Grand Prix for the Best Debut at the 2001 Kinotavr film festival. Plot Sveta (Oksana Akinshina) and Dina (Katya Gorina) are two half-sisters. Dina is spoiled and lives with her mother Natalia (Tatiana Kolganova) and father Alik (Roman Ageyev), who is a mid-ranking gangster, while Sveta lives with her grandma (Tatyana Tkach) in a more humble existence and wishes to be a sniper in the Russian Army. Upon Alik's release from prison after doing some time for a robbery, some of his old associates demand him to pay them back some money he allegedly owes. When he refuses, they attempt to kidnap the two girls to try to intimidate him to give them the money. However they manage to escape, and go on the run from the mob through semi-rural Russia while their father attempts to sort affairs with the other gangsters. Cast Oksana Akinshina as Svetlana "Sveta" Malakhov Yekaterina Gorina as Dinara "Dina" Murtazaeva Roman Ageyevas as Albert "Alik" Murtazaev (dubbed by Mikhail Razumovski) Tatiana Kolganova as Natalia Murtazaeva Dmitry Orlov as Aleksandr Palych, ment Kirill Pirogov as a gangster who pursues the girls Aleksandr Bashirov as Seifullin Andrey Krasko as Misha Sergei Bodrov Jr. as guy from jeep