

Prisoner of the Mountains
Visit website6.9/10 • 59
1996-03-15 • 1h 39m
An extraordinary story of hope, courage and humanity.
Two Russian soldiers, one battle-seasoned and the other barely into his boots and uniform, are taken prisoner by an anxious Islamic father from a remote village hoping to trade them for his captured son.
- Directors
- Sergei Bodrov
- Writters
- Sergei Bodrov, Boris Giller, Arif Aliev, Sergei Bodrov Jr.
- Editors
- Sergei Bodrov, Boris Giller, Arif Aliev, Vera Kruglova

Prisoner of the Mountains
Visit website1996-03-15 • 1h 39m
6.9/10 • 59
An extraordinary story of hope, courage and humanity.
Two Russian soldiers, one battle-seasoned and the other barely into his boots and uniform, are taken prisoner by an anxious Islamic father from a remote village hoping to trade them for his captured son.
- Directors
- Sergei Bodrov
- Writters
- Sergei Bodrov, Boris Giller, Arif Aliev, Sergei Bodrov Jr.
- Editors
- Sergei Bodrov, Boris Giller, Arif Aliev, Vera Kruglova
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsOleg Menshikov
Sacha Kostylin
Sergei Bodrov Jr.
Ivan (Vanya) Zhilin
Jemal Sikharulidze
Abdul-Murat
Susanna Mekhraliyeva
Dina
Aleksandr Bureyev
Hasan
Valentina Fedotova
Zhilin's Mother
Aleksei Zharkov
Maslov, the Russian Commander
Pavel Lebeshev
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Russian
- Budget
- --
- Revenue
- $890,078.00
- Keywords
- prisonerhostagemountainchechnyarussian soldierbased on short storycaucasus