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12

June 6, 2007 2h 39m 6.6/10 (407 votes)

Originally released in 2007. 12 is a crime/drama film. directed by Nikita Mikhalkov. With a runtime of 2h 39m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Sergey Makovetskiy, Nikita Mikhalkov, and Sergey Garmash

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 2h 39m 159 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (407 votes)
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Budget $4M Production budget
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Box Office $7.5M 1.9x return
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Russia + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$7,537,453

Production Companies

  • Studio Trite
  • Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematograph
  • Mosfilm
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 12 about?

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 ...

Who directed 12?

12 was directed by Nikita Mikhalkov.

How long is 12?

12 has a runtime of 2 hours and 39 minutes (159 minutes total).

When was 12 released?

12 was released on June 6, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in 12?

The main cast of 12 includes Sergey Makovetskiy, Nikita Mikhalkov, Sergey Garmash, Valentin Gaft, Aleksey Petrenko.

Is 12 worth watching?

12 has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 407 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.