Breakthrough (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2005, Breakthrough is a drama and war film directed by Vitaly Lukin, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Russian paratroopers company meets superior forces of Chechen separatists during raid in mountains and accept uphill battle with no chance to survive.
Who’s in it. Breakthrough stars Anatoliy Kotenyov as General-Lieutenant Kazakov, Марина Могилевская as Wife of General Selivanov, Igor Lifanov as Captain Fedor Stozharov and Aleksandr Peskov as Field Commander Ruslan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Breakthrough has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $555K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Breakthrough page.
If you liked it. Fans of Breakthrough tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Breakthrough (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Breakthrough change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Breakthrough worth watching?
- Breakthrough holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Breakthrough?
- Breakthrough stars Anatoliy Kotenyov, Марина Могилевская, Igor Lifanov, Aleksandr Peskov and Aleksandr Tsurkan.
- When was Breakthrough released?
- Breakthrough was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.