12 (2007)
Directed by Nikita Mikhalkov · 159 min · Crime, Drama, Mystery
34.7 TOPICAL score · #3,120 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the fate of a young Chechen accused of murdering his step-father, a Russian army officer. Consigned to a makeshift jury room in a school gymnasium, one by one each man takes center stage to confront, connect, and confess while the accused awaits a verdict and revisits his heartbreaking journey through war in flashbacks.
12 (2007, directed by Nikita Mikhalkov) has a TOPICAL score of 34.7 - ranked 3,120 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Golden Eagle Award for Best Motion Picture. Critics: 77% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 72. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (433 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages.
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- Critics77% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 72
- AudienceTMDB 6.6/10 (433 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Golden Eagle Award for Best Motion Picture
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages
- Still read2,982 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Sergey Makovetsky, Nikita Mikhalkov, Sergei Garmash, Valentin Gaft