The filming of the movie «The Voroshilov Sharpshooter» took place in Russia, primarily in a typical Russian urban residential area. The choice of such locations emphasizes the ordinariness and everyday life of the main characters, enhancing the contrast with the dramatic events of the plot. The urban environment with multi-story buildings and courtyards creates a realistic atmosphere reflecting the life of ordinary people in post-Soviet Russia of the late 1990s.

Filming Locations:

Boris's Apartment

In the Movie

Scene where Igor and Vadim lure Katya into Boris's apartment. They ply the girl with champagne mixed with tequila, and when she tries to leave, they force her into the bedroom where they take turns committing gang rape. Igor turns on loud music to drown out Katya's screams.

In Reality

The scene was filmed in a residential building. This typical Soviet apartment building reflects the everyday life and atmosphere of ordinary people in Russia in the late 1990s, enhancing the realism and authenticity of the events in the film.

Police Station

In the Movie

Scene where The main character Ivan Fedorovich and his granddaughter Anna go to the police station to give testimony about the rape to the investigator. Ivan still hopes for a fair trial, but it never happens.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the actual operating Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Kaluga Region. The film crew was provided with an investigator's office. Real law enforcement officers also participated in the film.

Street

In the Movie

Scene where The main character Grandfather Ivan returns home after meeting with realtors to sell his country house near Kaluga. After the meeting, he is dropped off in the city near the Church of St. John the Forerunner and walks home towards his apartment, crossing the railway tracks.

In Reality

The scene was filmed in Kaluga, and the Church of St. John the Forerunner is one of the main and most prominent landmarks of the city, making this film more recognizable to viewers.