The Sword Bearer

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| caption = | director = Filipp Yankovsky | writer = Konstantin Syngaevski<br>Yevgeni Danilenko | narrator = | starring = Artyom Tkachenko<br>Chulpan Khamatova<br>Alexey Gorbunov | music = Igor Vdovin | studio = CTB | distributor = | released = {{Film date|2006|10|12|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rg.ru/2006/10/13/mechenosec.html|publisher=Rossiyskaya Gazeta|title=И "Меченосцы" любить умеют|date=13 October 2006 }}</ref> | runtime = 108 minutes | country = Russia | language = Russian | budget = }} '''''The Sword Bearer''''' ({{langx|ru|Меченосец|Mechenosets}}) is a 2006 Russian science fiction thriller film directed by Filipp Yankovsky, based on Yevgeni Danilenko's book of the same name.

==Plot summary== Sasha walks through his life, leaving a bloody trace behind him. He is chased after. But evil be to the pursuer who will manage to draw up with him. The older he grows, the more he becomes a rectification tool against injustice. The more appalling is a crime, the more dreadful is his punishment. Shocking and unfathomable events slash the tissue of present-day reality.

Gradually Sasha becomes too dangerous to live among people, and one day the entire world revolts against him. He possesses a supernatural power, enabling him to destroy everything on his way. SHE makes her sudden appearance on his way. Ignorant of his supernatural powers, she falls in love with him.

==Cast== * Artyom Tkachenko as ''Sasha'' * Chulpan Khamatova as ''Katya'' * Alexey Gorbunov as ''Klim'' * Tatyana Lyutaeva as ''Bella'' * Leonid Gromov as ''Roshin'' * Aleksei Zharkov as ''father'' * Nadezhda Markina as ''Sasha's mother''

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==External links== *{{IMDb title|0477337}} * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dx7zN1_Egyc Trailer of Sword Bearer] * [http://rusact.com/?movietrailer&mid=923 Trailer]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} and {{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130202122701/http://rusact.com/?moviepictures&mid=923 Screenshots]}}

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