Synopsis
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) is a 2h 39min crime feature film by Nikita Mikhalkov. A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimo...
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Russia | June 6, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Italy | September 7, 2007 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 11, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Spain | June 13, 2008 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | January 8, 2009 |
| Theatrical | Greece | February 12, 2009 |
| Theatrical | Canada | March 20, 2009 |
| Classification | United States | PG-13 |
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| Original version (Russian) |
Full credits
| Director | Nikita Mikhalkov |
| Cast | Sergey Makovetskiy (juror #1), Nikita Mikhalkov (juror #2), Sergey Garmash (juror #3), Valentin Gaft (juror #4), Aleksey Petrenko (Juror #5), Yuriy Stoyanov (juror #6), Sergey Gazarov (juror #7), Mikhail Efremov (juror #8), Oleksiy Horbunov (juror #9), Sergei Artsybashev (juror #10), Viktor Verzhbitskiy (juror #11), Roman Madyanov (juror #12), Alexander Adabashyan (bailiff), Apti Magamaev (the boy), Abdi Magamayev (little chechen), Natalya Surkova (judge), Konstantin Glushkov (defence lawyer), Vladimir Nefyodov (prosecutor), Vyacheslav Gilinov (grandpa), Lyubov Rudneva (eyewitness's daughter), Olga Khokhlova (neighbour), Igor Vernik (eyewitness in golden eyeglasses), Vladimir Komarov (boy's stepfather), Lasha Marykhuba (guerilla), Ferit Myazitov (Gorbachev), Abdulbasyr Gitinov (little boy), Mikael Bazorkin (father), Mesedo Salimova (mother), Soslan Sanakoyev (dancer #1), Alan Tsopanov (dancer #2), Gennadi Ternovsky (attack group commander), Andrei Sukharev (cop) |
| Screenplay | Aleksandr Novototskiy-Vlasov, Nikita Mikhalkov, Vladimir Moiseenko |
| Story | Reginald Rose |
| Producer | Leonid Vereshchagin, Nikita Mikhalkov |
| Executive producer | Aleksey Balashov, Sergei Gurevich |
| Cinematography | Vladislav Opelyants |
| Editing | Andrey Zaytsev, Enzo Meniconi |
| Music | Eduard Artemyev |
| Production design | Viktor Petrov |
| Visual effects | Aleksandr Polevoy, Александр Троицкий, Павел Безбородов |
| Costumes | Natalya Dzyubenko |
Additional data: TMDB.
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
