The Needle

Directed by Rashid Nugmanov
1988    76mDrama, Thriller,
6.971%6.6
Moro returns to Alma Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina, and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition. But Moro finds a deadly opponent in "the doctor," the mafia kingpin who is exploiting Dina.

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  • Viktor TsoyМоro / Original Music Composer
  • Marina SmirnovaDina
  • Aleksandr BashirovSpartak
  • Pyotr MamonovArtur
  • Archimed IskakovArchimed
  • Grigorij Jepshtejn
  • Rustem Tashibaev
  • Gennadi LyuiГесс - неформал
  • Rashid NugmanovDirector / Production Design
  • Bakhyt KilibayevWriter
  • Aleksandr BaranovWriter
  • Marat MusinProduction Design
  • Murat NugmanovDirector Of Photography
  • Roza IskakovaCostume Design
  • Hadisha UrmurzinaEditor
  • Andrei VlaznevSound Director

The Needle Trivia

The Needle was released on September 16, 1988.

The Needle was directed by Rashid Nugmanov.

The Needle has a runtime of 76m.

The key characters in The Needle are Моro (Viktor Tsoy), Dina (Marina Smirnova), Spartak (Aleksandr Bashirov).

The Needle is a Drama, Thriller, Mystery film.

The Needle has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10.

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