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9th Company ()

9 rota (original title)
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A group of Russian army recruits complete training and take their posting in late-1980s Afghanistan, where the insurgents are slowly gaining the upper hand.

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Oleg 'Lyutyy' Lyutaev
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Vladimir 'Vorobey' Vorobyov
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Ruslan 'Gioconda' Petrovskiy
Ivan Kokorin ...
'Chugun' Chugaynov
Mikhail Evlanov ...
'Ryaba' Ryabokon
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Sergey 'Stas' Stasenko
Soslan Fidarov ...
'Pinochet' Bekbulatov
Ivan Nikolaev ...
Seryy
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Aleksandr Dygalo
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Sergey 'Khokhol' Pogrebnyak (as Fyodor Bondarchuk)
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Afanasiy
Irina Rakhmanova ...
Belosnezhka
Amadu Mamadakov ...
'Kurbashi' Kurbangaliev
Aleksandr Sheyn Jr. ...
Patefon (as Aleksandr Sheyn)
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Captain Bystrov
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Pomidor
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Demobee
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Regiment Commander at Training Camp
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Regiment Commander in Afghanistan
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Major-shotfirer
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Secret Service Captain
Oles Katsion ...
Mikhey
Karen Martirosyan ...
Ashot
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Akhmet
Denis Moshkin ...
'Black Stork'
Aleksandr Kucherenko ...
Barber
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Olya
Evgeniy Arutyunyan ...
Radio Operator
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Tank mechanic driver
Oleg Zhukov
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Ofitser voenkomata
Evgeniya Popova
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Dmitriy Georgrievskiy ...
Part-bit (uncredited)
Ruslan Khabibullov ...
Soldat (uncredited)
Irbek Persayev ...
Dushman (uncredited)
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Tankist (uncredited)
Viktor Serdyuk ...
Soldat (uncredited)
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Prizyvnik (uncredited)

Directed by

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Fedor Bondarchuk

Written by

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Iskander Galiev ... ()
 
Yuriy Korotkov ... ()

Produced by

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Fedor Bondarchuk ... producer
Iskander Galiev ... producer
Andrey Khvatkov ... line producer
Ilkka Matila ... co-producer
Sergey Melkumov ... co-producer
Mariya Murashova ... production head
Vladimir Oseledchik ... co-producer
Alexander Rodnyansky ... producer (as Aleksandr Rodnyanskiy)
Dmitriy Rudovskiy ... associate producer
Marko Röhr ... co-producer
Vladimir Vorkul ... line producer
Elena Yatsura ... producer

Music by

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Dato Evgenidze

Cinematography by

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Maksim Osadchiy-Korytkovskiy ... (as Maksim Osadchiy)

Editing by

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Igor Litoninskiy

Editorial Department

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Robert Lang ... digital intermediate colourist: Helsinki

Production Design by

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Grigoriy Pushkin

Makeup Department

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Aygul Khabirova ... makeup artist
Dmitriy Kirillov ... key makeup artist
Justin Raleigh ... special makeup effects designer
Irina Ulyanova ... key makeup artist
Yekaterina Zheleykina ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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Evgeniy Arutyunyan ... assistant production manager
Roman Kokorev ... unit production manager
Margo Rogovskaya ... unit production manager

Sound Department

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Andrew Caller ... re-recording mixer
Nadine Chambers ... assistant sound editor
Lev Ezhov ... sound mixer
Dima Grigoriev ... dialogue editor / sound effects editor
Andy Hagon ... re-recording mixer
Max Hoskins ... supervising sound editor
Nadine Loginova ... assistant dialogue editor
Brendan Nicholson ... re-recording mixer
Richard Pryke ... re-recording mixer
Steve Schwalbe ... sound effects editor
Kirill Vasilenko ... supervising sound editor
Micha Wabro ... dialogue editor (as Michael Wabro) / sound supervisor (as Michael Wabro)
James Doyle ... sound mixing technician (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Alexandr Suvorov ... special effects technician

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Gavin Baxter ... technical director: Helsinki
Kari Brown ... technical director: Helsinki
Gregory Chalenko ... digital compositor: Artreaction
Stephen Coren ... sequence supervisor: Helsinki
Giuseppe Di Giorgio ... compositor: Helsinki Unit
Pavel Donatov ... visual effects supervisor
Nicolaj Drewsky ... visual effects producer: Helsinki
Severi Glanville ... visual effects supervisor: Helsinki
Alex Guri ... lead compositor: Helsinki
Risto Jankkila ... technical director: Helsinki
Eduard Kargin ... digital compositor
Tero Kinnunen ... visual effects director
Vladimir Komisarov ... visual effects artist
Jussi Kytö ... compositor: Helsinki Unit
Olli Leppänen ... lead compositor: Helsinki
Antti Peltoranta ... compositor: Helsinki Unit
Toni Pykäläniemi ... compositor: Helsinki Unit
Timur Saitgaraev ... digital compositor
Andrey Samoryadov ... art director
Ville-Matti Vasama ... technical director: Helsinki
Leonid Volosatov ... visual effects supervisor
Sergey Vygran ... visual effects

Stunts

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Igor Andriets ... stunts
Vyacheslav Barkovskiy ... stunts
Andrey Bobrov ... stunts
Aleksey Burlakov ... stunts
Dmitriy Dobin ... stunts
Sergei Dorofeyev ... stunts
Amur Gamaev ... stunts
Evgeniy Karpovich ... stunts
Vladimir Karpovich ... stunt coordinator
Ruslan Khabibullov ... stunts
Reijo Kontio ... stunt coordinator: Crimean unit
Gennady Leskiv ... stunts
Oleg Poddubnyy ... stunts
Anton Smekalkin ... stunt coordinator
Aleksey Zorikov ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Dimitri Opekine ... assistant camera
Joona Pettersson ... camera loader

Music Department

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Ian Dowling ... music assistant
Sergei Groshev ... music arranger / music supervisor
Mike Nielsen ... music engineer
Micha Wabro ... music editor (as Michael Wabro)
Ivan Burlyaev ... composer: main theme (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Iskander Galiev ... co-author
Anna Kameneva ... poster design by

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

The film tells about the fate of a group of seven recruits, called up for military service in the Armed Forces of the USSR in the late 1980s from Krasnoyarsk, and after several months of training sent to the DRA. The picture partially describes the events that occurred in early 1988, during Operation Magistral, when the paratroopers of the 9th company of the 345th separate paratrooper regiment took battle at Hill 3234. Written by Tango Papa

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Taglines They stood together while their country fell apart See more »
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Also Known As
  • 9-я рота (Russia)
  • 9 рота (Russia)
  • 9:e kompaniet (Finland, Swedish title)
  • 9. komppania (Finland)
  • 9th Legion (Europe, English title)
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Runtime
  • 139 min
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Budget $9,500,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend Russia RUR143,529,579, 02 Oct 2005

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Trivia In reality, only 6 of 39 soviet soldiers from the 9th company were killed on hill 3234. There were over 200 dead on the opposite side. See more »
Goofs The battle took place in late February, not the summer months. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Day Watch (2006). See more »
Quotes [from trailer]
Hohol: This is war! They don't put low grades here! They kill!
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