Empire (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1987, Empire is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Aleksandr Sokurov, running about 32 minutes.
What it’s about. A rich woman accidently comes across a conversation on the phone about people talking about a murder.
Who’s in it. Empire stars Alla Osipenko and Ilya Rivin.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Empire has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Empire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Empire tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Empire (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Empire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Empire worth watching?
- Empire holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Empire?
- Empire stars Alla Osipenko and Ilya Rivin.
- When was Empire released?
- Empire was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 32 minutes.