''Say it in Russian'' is a 2007 American/French film, co-written and produced by Kenneth G. Eade, and starring

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and

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. ''Say it in Russian'' is directed by

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, and edited by William M. Anderson and David Rawlins. It is produced by Imperia Entertainment, Inc. The motion picture was one of the first pictures ever successfully finished by a small cap company that trades its stock on the Pink Sheets. The movie has been picked up for distribution by Dalton Pictures and was released on 4 May 2009 in Carmike cinemas.

Plot

Andrew (Steven Brand) meets a young Russian girl, Daria, while on vacation in Europe and falls in love. He goes to Moscow, where he meets Daria's father (Rade Šerbedžija), a rich

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oligarch, and becomes entwined with his situation, which places them both in grave danger.

Cast

as Andrew Lamont *

as Raf Larin * Agata Gotova as Daria Larina *

as Jacqueline de Rossy *

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as Natalia *

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as Nikolai Petrenko *

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as Oleg Rozhin *

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as Viktor *

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as Drunk Russian Man * Matt Baker as Bullfighter * Anatoly Davydov as Anton Krylov

References

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* * 2007 films American thriller films French thriller films English-language French films 2000s English-language films 2007 thriller films Films scored by Pinar Toprak Films directed by Jeff Celentano 2000s American films 2000s French films English-language thriller films {{2000s-thriller-film-stub