Eastern promises

Anna, a midwife at a North London hospital, finds the diary of a Russian teenager who dies giving birth to a baby, and resolves to find the young girls' relatives in the hopes of providing the orphaned child with a loving family. As Anna follows the clues the diary provides, she finds evidence...

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Corporate Authors: Focus Features., BBC Films., Astral Media., Corus Entertainment (Firm), Telefilm Canada., Kudos Pictures (Firm), Serendipity Point Films., Scion Films., Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Cronenberg, David, 1943-, Knight, Steven, 1959-, Webster, Paul, 1952 September 19-, Lantos, Robert, 1949-, Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-, Watts, Naomi, 1968-, Cassel, Vincent, 1966-, Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930-, Cusack, Sinéad., Skolimowski, Jerzy., Sumpter, Donald, 1943-
Language:English
French
Edition:Widescreen edition.
Series:Focus Features spotlight series.
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Summary:Anna, a midwife at a North London hospital, finds the diary of a Russian teenager who dies giving birth to a baby, and resolves to find the young girls' relatives in the hopes of providing the orphaned child with a loving family. As Anna follows the clues the diary provides, she finds evidence of a local Russian mob's criminal activities, and meets Nikolai, a formidable mob enforcer. Anna and Nikolai find themselves growing close as the Russian mobsters behind the girl's death become aware of Anna's discoveries regarding their crimes.
Item Description:Special features: Secrets and stories [featurette] (11 min.); Marked for life [featurette] (7 min.).
Physical Description:1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Audience:MPAA rating: Rated R, strong brutal and bloody violence, some graphic sexuality, language and nudity.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music by Howard Shore ; production designer, Carol Spier ; costume designer, Denise Cronenberg.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Focus Features, [2007]
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505 0 |a Pronounced dead/Main titles -- Surviving diary -- Trans-Siberian -- Show some respect -- Only a driver -- Professionally processed -- Staying alive -- Ordinary people -- Spreading lies -- Exchange -- Just passing -- For my brother -- Offered stars -- Living in the Zone -- To the slaughter -- Exile or death -- Drawing blood -- Becoming king -- Better life -- End Titles. 
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