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Eastern Promises

Eastern Promises

Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime

David Cronenberg

Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Tatiana Maslany, Jaz Skalimoski, Sinéad Cusack, Joseph Alchin, Razaaq Jefri, Sarah-Jane Labrosse, Larita Ahmed

2007

United Kingdom, Canada, United States

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Completed

English, Russian, Turkish

100 minutes

2025-03-02 15:23:52

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This film (drama)Also known asEastern Promises,is aUnited Kingdom, Canada, United StatesProducerwomen sex,At2007Released in year 。The dialogue language isEnglish, Russian, Turkish,Current Douban rating7.6(For reference only)。
On Christmas, a 14-year-old Russian girl dies from childbirth complications in a London hospital. Russian midwife Anna (played by Naomi Watts) feels something is off and secretly investigates the girl's background, only to discover that the girl is not only an illegal immigrant but also deeply embroiled in sex trafficking as a young prostitute. Under the guidance of her uncle, Anna finds the remote Russian community in London. Initially, Anna just wants to gather information from her uncle's old friend Simon (played by Armin Mueller-Stahl), but after a chance encounter with the mysterious and brooding Nikolai (played by Viggo Mortensen), she finds the truth to be far more complex than she imagined. Simon turns out to be the godfather of a crime family, and Nikolai has a deep connection with him; together they control the entire underground sex trade in London. Under Simon's orders, Nikolai tries to stop Anna's investigation, but inadvertently exposes the gang's dark secrets, leading to unexpected betrayal, revenge, and murder...