Leviathan

About Leviathan

In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

Leviathan (2014) is a crime film directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev. The film is filed under political corruption, mayor, car mechanic, and russian.

Aleksey Serebryakov takes the lead as Nikolay Sergeev, Elena Lyadova as Liliya Sergeeva, Vladimir Vdovichenkov as Dmitriy Seleznyov, and Roman Madyanov as Vadim Shelevyat. Released in September 2014, it runs 141 minutes.

The screenplay is by Andrey Zvyagintsev and Oleg Negin. It streams on Klassiki in the United States.

Chocolat, Dante's Peak, and Eddington make useful companions to Leviathan, all filed under small town. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 1,010 votes and it carries a R rating.