Yarik

Jan 2, 2008

1h 18m

★ 6.4

Overview

In the last five years 62,000 Russian children have been abducted, taken out of the country and sold.THIS HARD-HITTING DRAMA is the remarkable story of one of these children. The lucky ones are adopted by rich families in the West. Others are sold into a life of prostitution, drugs or crime. But many are murdered so their organs can be sold on the black market, often with the collusion of the Russian police.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Red Arrow Film Company

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Cast

Yarik

Maxim Kolesnikov

Samohin

Sergey Badichkin

Gurgen

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Mikhail Gorevoy

Anatoliy Belyy

Vladimir Dolinskiy

Nataliia Garanina

Sergei Khrustalev

Elena Ksenofontova

Dmitriy Persin

Denis Serdyukov

Anna Ukolova

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