Город Зеро (1989): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1989, Город Зеро is a komödie, drama and science-fiction film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. An engineer in charge of the production line of a factory in Moscow is sent to a small town to try to specify the distributor the new dimensions of a mechanic part they need. But in this town everybody seems to be crazy (a secretary who works naked, a group of people take the engineer as a rock & roll player, etc) and, in addition, this man is witness of a suicide, so he is trapped inside the town.

Who’s in it. Город Зеро stars Leonid Filatov as Aleksei Varakin, Oleg Basilashvili as Vasiliy Chugunov, The Writer, Vladimir Menshov as Nikolay Smorodinov, The Prosecutor and Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Pal Palych, the factory manager, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Город Зеро has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, OVID and Bloodstream and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Город Зеро page.

If you liked it. Fans of Город Зеро tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.