

"Makarov" both a popular Russian name, and also slang for the word "gun," serves as a metaphor for the brutal reality of life in a post-totalitarian society. The story's protagonist, Makarov, embodies this struggle as he becomes more mechanical and less spiritual upon acquiring a gun.
Makarov was directed by Vladimir Khotinenko.
Makarov holds an average rating of 5.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of drama and thriller. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Makarov runs for 1h 39min, and was released in 1993.
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