The Factory

15 yrs 109 minutes • 2018 • 6.7

In this thriller which takes place in a Russian working-class environment, a group of workers has had enough. When the factory owner, the oligarch Kalugine, goes bankrupt and fails to pay the workers' wages, they kidnap him and put him in a storage room and demand a ransom. The drama does not go according to plan as the police and Kalugine's own bodyguards do everything to save the oligarchs and his cruel crimes, even by killing...
In Kommunalarbetaren, Mats Gustafsson Hedenström writes that the film is a real hit. Cecilia Burman writes in Uppsala Nya Tidning that the film is "a well-balanced mix of entertainment and a cutting-edge view of the Russian class community."