Eastern Promises (Blu-ray)
Following on from 'A History of Violence', director David Cronenberg again imbues a familiar Hollywood story with his trademark raw style and a searing lead performance by Viggo Mortensen. Searching for the truth behind a young prostitute's pregnancy and death, a london nurse (Naomi Watts) becomes involved in a struggle for power within the Russian mob. Features rare insight into the Russian mafia's traditions and structure.
Year: 2007
Genre: Drama, Thrillers & Suspense, Gangsters, Blu-ray Discs
Country: Canada, UK, USA
Director: David Cronenberg
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Sinead Cusack
Duration: 100 Minutes
Rating: R18 - Contains graphic violence and offensive language.
7.6/10
Location in store: Thriller
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