Siberian Education

"In the mid-1980s, a Siberian gang leader is exiled to a small town on the Ukrainian border where he teaches his grandson the “honest criminal” code."

2013

1h 50m

6.8(545 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The only law it obeys… is its own. Against this backdrop two best friends, Kolyma and Gagarin, gradually become fierce enemies as they find themselves on opposite sides of the strict code of honour of the ‘honest criminal’ brotherhood.

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Cast & Crew

45 members

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John Malkovich

Grandfather Kuzya

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Arnas Fedaravičius

Kolyma

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Vilius Tumalavicius

Gagarin

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Eleanor Tomlinson

Xenya

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Peter Stormare

Ink

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Jonas Trukanas

Mel

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Andrius Paulavičius

Russian Sergeant

Production

Donatas Šimukauskas

Russian Soldier

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Vitalij Porshnev

Vitalic

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Arvydas Lebeliūnas

Doctor

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Arnas Sliesoraitis

Kolyma 10

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Dainius Jankauskas

Vulture

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Julius Žalakevičius

Russian soldier

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Žilvinas Tratas

Shorty

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Pijus Grude

Gagarin 10

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Ernestas Markevicius

Mel 10

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Erikas Zaremba

Vitalic 10

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Airida Gintautaitė

Mother

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Viktoras Karpusenkovas

Plank

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Daiva Stubraite

Aunt Katya

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Jokubas Bateika

Meza

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Mindaugas Ancevičius

Black Seed Sentry

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Marijus Bagdonavičius

Prison Guard

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Jokūbas Bareikis

Russian Soldier

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Lighting

Jonas Cepulis

Black Seed 1

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Juozas Gaižauskas

Ink's Client

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Kęstutis Jakštas

Russian Army Officer

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Aram Kian

Young Prisoner

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Denisas Kolomyckis

Igor, The Shnyr

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Vaidas Kublinskas

Prison Guard

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Bogdan Kumšackij

Volture Gang's Member

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Paulius Markevičius

Russian Soldier

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Aleksas Martinkus

Russian Soldier

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Giedrius Nagys

Russian Soldier

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Vytautas Rumšas

Dimitry (as Vitautas Rumshas)

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Edward Saszko

Prison Guard (as Edward Saszko)

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Giedrius Savickas

Russian Soldier

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Ramūnas Šimukauskas

Russian Soldier

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Aleksandras Špilevojus

Russian Army Officer

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Antanas Surgailis

Policeman

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Paulius Tamolė

Russian Soldier

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Marek Toth

Russian Soldier

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Donatas Vaišnoras

Kid at Table

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Julius Žalakevičius

Russian Soldier

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Riccardo Zinna

Truck Driver

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