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While an eclectic group of twelve Russian jurors (Sergey Makovetsky, Nikita Mikhalkov, Sergey Garmash, Valentin Gaft, Alexey Petrenko, Yuri Stoyanov, Sergey Gazarov, Mikhail Efremov, Alexey Gorbunov, Sergey Artsybashev, Victor Verzhbitsky, and Roman Madyanov), including a stomach-queasy surgeon, an abusive and racist taxicab driver, a cheating cemetery manager, a business executive, a television producer, a touring musician, and a successful inventor, deliberate about the guilt or innocence of a Chechen teenager (Apti Magamaev) on trial in Moscow for the murder of his foster father in this well-acted, tension-filled, 2007 remake of the 1957 film 12 Angry Men, the prisoner reminiscences about his past as he waits in his cell.
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