To Kill the Scorpion (1991)

To Kill the Scorpion (1991) poster

On a certain remote island within the country, there is a prison zone where inmates are forced to mine ore. In one of the island’s caves, dinosaur bones are discovered. A sophisticated lady from the capital is invited to study the find, and a brave local guard, Sergeant A. Peskov, is assigned to escort her. Meanwhile, a ruthless crime boss known by the fearsome nickname "Scorpion," along with a group of hardened convicts, is secretly plotting an escape from the zone...

Director: Aleksandr Sorokin
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Runtime: 67 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Sofiya Gubaydulina
Cinematography: Kyastutis Plyavokas
Production: Otechestvo
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru

Keywords

ussr, soviet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is To Kill the Scorpion about?
On a certain remote island within the country, there is a prison zone where inmates are forced to mine ore. In one of the island’s caves, dinosaur bones are discovered. A sophisticated lady from the capital is invited to study the find, and a brave local guard, Sergeant A. Peskov, is assigned to escort her. Meanwhile, a ruthless crime boss known by the fearsome nickname "Scorpion," along with a group of hardened convicts, is secretly plotting an escape from the zone...
Who directed To Kill the Scorpion?
To Kill the Scorpion was directed by Aleksandr Sorokin.
Who stars in To Kill the Scorpion?
To Kill the Scorpion stars Aleksandr Peskov, Elena Malikova, Vladimir Niskov, Anatoliy Obukhov, Oleg Babitsky, Vadim Uryupin.
How long is To Kill the Scorpion?
To Kill the Scorpion has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
What genre is To Kill the Scorpion?
To Kill the Scorpion is a Action, Drama, War film.
Where was To Kill the Scorpion produced?
To Kill the Scorpion was produced in Soviet Union.