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The Crooked Mirror: Don't Tell Anyone

2002
Movie
90 min
Mongolian

It's a movie from 2002.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Alexander RogozhkinGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former intelligence officer, now working as a cleaner, is drawn back into the world of espionage when he discovers a mysterious recording. He must unravel the truth behind the recording, which involves his past and a conspiracy that threatens his life. The film explores themes of betrayal, memory, and the blurred lines between duty and personal vendetta.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, appreciated for its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from lead actor Andrei Krasko. Some critics found the plot to be overly convoluted, but its stylish direction and dark tone were generally praised.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and compelling lead performance.

  • Some found the narrative intricate and difficult to follow.

  • Noted for its stylish direction and dark, gritty tone.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a sequel to Alexander Rogozhkin's critically acclaimed film 'Peculiarities of the National Hunt'.

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