Russia / Feb 20, 2025 / 16+
2h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
1927. Trans-Siberian Express. Secret documents that will determine the future of the USSR and China are being transported across Russia. Under the guise of ordinary passengers, foreign intelligence officers and real thugs are hiding, ready to do anything for the sake of documents. A young Red Army soldier and a former Tsarist agent have to team up to uncover a common enemy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Irina Alfyorova | Grafinya Demidova |
| Dmitriy Kulichkov | Sviblov |
| Huang Haonan | Li Bo |
| Zhargal Badmatsirenov | Ayanov |
| Yang Zihua | Teacher Gao |
| Evgeniy Sidikhin | Berezin |
| Zheng Long | Du Sing |
| Samvel Muzhikyan | Oganov |
| Konstantin Milovanov | Guard Vasil |
| Konstantin Chepurin | Worker of the Mail Van |
| Vasily Borisov | Chief of the Honghuzi |
| Ivan Kupreenko | Railroad Worker |
| Maksim Matveev | Richard Sorge |
| Kirill Byrkin | Cook 1 |
| Vitaly Daushev | Cook 2 |
| Nikolay Pinskiy | Guard |
| Dmitry Roslyakov | Train Driver |
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| Qu Gang | Van Lin's Father |
| 岳春雨 | Kuomintang's Officer |
| Brian Gerard | British Spy |
| Egor Bakulin | Stationmaster |
| Варвара Мынай | Stationmaster's Daughter |
| Nina Esina | Stationmaster's Wife |
| Wang Xiao Jang | Chairman of the Assembly |
| Vladimir Ivaniy | Presenter |
| Anna Sergeeva | Telegraph Woman |
| Илья Долгих | Telegraph Man |
| Bator Dorzhiev | Honghuzi Gunner |
| Vadim Badmacyrenov | Honghuzi Driver |
| Vladimir Ershov | Soviet Agent |
| Danil Slutsky | British Agent |
| Yan Reshetnikov | Railroad Worker |
| Vadim Smirnov | Secret Police Worker |
| Vadim Byrkin | Passenger |
Genres
ActionAdventureMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Красный шёлк |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Latin, Pусский, Español, 日本語, 普通话, Français |
| Production countries | Russia, China |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nota Bene Film Group, National Media Group, Tianjin Co-Production Film, Cinema Foundation of Russia |
| Release date | 20 febbraio 2025 |
| Executive producer | Anastasiya Pelevina |
| Production | Vadim Byrkin, Gosha Kutsenko |
| Writer | Aleksey Kolmogorov, Mariya Nefyodova, Ilya Kozhukhar, Olga Kashirina |
| Casting | Alla Eryomycheva |
| Editing | Andrey Volgin, Konstantin Mazur |
| Cinematography | Maxim Mikhanyuk, Roman Belyansky |
| Assistant directors | Olga Shafranovskaya, Tatyana Grigoryeva, Andrey Volgin |
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| Camera operators | Maxim Mikhanyuk, Roman Belyansky |
| Additional photography | Maxim Mikhanyuk, Roman Belyansky |
| Production design | Zhanna Pakhomova |
| Art direction | Zhanna Pakhomova |
| Set decoration | Zhanna Pakhomova |
| Visual effects | Beata Sokolova, Vakhtang Muradyan, Zaur Khadikov, Alex Dubko, Konstantin Listratov, Roman Osipenko, Vasily Ponomaryov |
| Stunts | Aleksandr Stetsenko, Denis Petrushin, Ivan Kotik |
| Music | Mikhail Afanasyev, Aleksandr Kopeykin, Viktor Molotkov, Aleksei Badygov |
| Sound | Mikhail Afanasyev, Aleksandr Kopeykin, Viktor Molotkov, Aleksei Badygov |
| Costume design | Anastasiya Batalova, Anastasiya Ramlya |
| Makeup | Anastasiya Ramlya, Anastasiya Batalova |
| Hairstyling | Anastasiya Batalova, Anastasiya Ramlya |
| Collection | Red / Black Silk Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
China / Sep 06, 2025
Digital
China / Dec 03, 2025
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