This sad but intriguing premise wanes in a mish-mash of attempted Russian accents and clumsy storytelling.
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12/07/06
The Half Life of Timofey Berezin (2006)
40 %
Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 2 Rotten:3 Average Rating: 5.5/10
Synopsis: After a nuclear facility technician has an accident, he travels to Moscow in search of work and finds himself involved with the city's low-level mobsters. [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Paddy Considine, Radha Mitchell
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1 - 5 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
The film is undone by sloppy plotting, over-deliberate writing and a few terrible ebbs in tone.
09/23/06
Imagine anticipating a Ken Loach film and being shown a Guy Ritchie movie.
09/23/06
Top Critic
Solidly made, timely and spotlighting a fine performance by Paddy Considine.
09/13/06
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