The Sword Bearer

The Sword Bearer
Directed by	Filipp Yankovsky
Written by	Konstantin Syngaevski Yevgeni Danilenko
Starring	Artyom Tkachenko Chulpan Khamatova Alexey Gorbunov
Music by	Igor Vdovin
Production company	CTB
Release date	12 October 2006 (2006-10-12) [1]
Running time	108 minutes
Country	Russia
Language	Russian

The Sword Bearer (Russian: Меченосец, romanized: Mechenosets) is a 2006 Russian science fiction thriller film directed by Filipp Yankovsky, based on Yevgeni Danilenko's book of the same name.

Plot summary

Sasha walks through his life, leaving a bloody trace behind him. He is chased after. But evil be to the pursuer who will manage to draw up with him. The older he grows, the more he becomes a rectification tool against injustice. The more appalling is a crime, the more dreadful is his punishment. Shocking and unfathomable events slash the tissue of present-day reality.

Gradually Sasha becomes too dangerous to live among people, and one day the entire world revolts against him. He possesses a supernatural power, enabling him to destroy everything on his way. SHE makes her sudden appearance on his way. Ignorant of his supernatural powers, she falls in love with him.

Cast

• Artyom Tkachenko as Sasha
• Chulpan Khamatova as Katya
• Alexey Gorbunov as Klim
• Tatyana Lyutaeva as Bella
• Leonid Gromov as Roshin
• Aleksei Zharkov as father
• Nadezhda Markina as Sasha's mother

References

1. "И "Меченосцы" любить умеют". Rossiyskaya Gazeta. 13 October 2006.

External links

• The Sword Bearer at IMDb
• Trailer of Sword Bearer
• Trailer^[dead link‍] and Screenshots^[usurped]