FEATURE FILM

The Needle

6.8/10
TMDB97 votes
1989Original: Russian76 min

Moro returns to Alma-Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition.

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Cast: Viktor Tsoi, Marina Smirnova, Aleksandr Bashirov, Pyotr Mamonov, Archimed Iskakov

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About The Needle

Tsoi, drugs and Soviet rock.

The Needle (1989) is a film in the drama, thriller, mystery genres. Directed by Rashid Nugmanov. The cast includes Viktor Tsoi, Marina Smirnova, Aleksandr Bashirov, Pyotr Mamonov.

Released
1989-02-13
Original language
Russian
Runtime
76 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Soviet Union, Kazakhstan
Production companies
Kazakhfilm
Writers
Aleksandr Baranov, Bakhyt Kilibayev

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Moro returns to Alma-Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition.

Who stars in The Needle?

Viktor Tsoi, Marina Smirnova, Aleksandr Bashirov, Pyotr Mamonov, Archimed Iskakov, Grigorij Jepshtejn. See the cast cards above for character names.

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