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Russian: Блокпост | |
Directed by | Aleksandr Rogozhkin |
Written by | Aleksandr Rogozhkin |
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Cinematography | Andrey Zhegalov |
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Music by | Vladislav Panchenko |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Checkpoint (Russian: Блокпост) is a 1998 Russian drama film directed by Aleksandr Rogozhkin.[1][2][3]
The film takes place in 1996 in the North Caucasus, during the First Chechen War. In one mountain aul, a landmine exploded and kills a disabled child. Now the platoon that carried out the incident was sent to a checkpoint to rescue the soldiers from the revenge of the villagers.[4]