Border: Taiga Novel (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2001, Border: Taiga Novel is a crime, romance and tv movie film directed by Aleksandr Mitta, running about 416 minutes.

What it’s about. Far East. 70th years. A small garrison on the border with China. Here, as everywhere, there are men and women. Everyone has his own story, his own destiny, his own love. The common thing is that they all came here once on duty and stayed for a long time. Marina Goloshchekina is nice, kind, right. Galya The tourniquet is intelligent, passionate, determined. Albina Raven - extravagant, unpredictable, thin. Three friends, three sisters in happiness and misfortune, officers' wives. They help each other stand in this completely feminine world, where every man has a gun! And this means that love and danger go hand in hand. Marina quite unexpectedly meets her true love of the young officer Ivan Stolbov. Learn about this new secret love girlfriend. On the one hand, you can rejoice over Marina. But how can she rejoice herself, if behind five years of marriage with a strong, strong-willed and very unpredictable Nikita Goloshchekin?

Who’s in it. Border: Taiga Novel stars Aleksey Guskov as Nikita Goloshchyokin - kapitan, Olga Budina as Marina Goloshchyokina - vrach, Marat Basharov as Ivan Stolbov - leitenant and Elena Panova as Galina Zhgut, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Border: Taiga Novel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Border: Taiga Novel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Border: Taiga Novel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Border: Taiga Novel (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Border: Taiga Novel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Border: Taiga Novel worth watching?
Border: Taiga Novel holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Border: Taiga Novel?
Border: Taiga Novel stars Aleksey Guskov, Olga Budina, Marat Basharov, Elena Panova and Mikhail Efremov.
When was Border: Taiga Novel released?
Border: Taiga Novel was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 416 minutes.