A Russian fisherman (Alexey Serebryakov) fights back when a corrupt mayor tries to seize possession of his ancestral home. If anyone is curious what life is like for the average battler in Vladimir Putin’s Russia, LEVIATHAN (2014, 142 min), the masterly new film from director Andrey Zvyagintsev, offers some revealing and disturbing answers.

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