Eastern Promises (2007)
Eastern Promises (2007) is a gritty crime thriller directed by David Cronenberg. The story follows Anna, a midwife in London who uncovers a link between a young patient’s death and the Russian mob. As she digs deeper, she becomes entangled with Nikolai, a mysterious driver for the notorious gangster Semyon. As Anna tries to protect the infant child of the deceased, she discovers dark secrets that lead her to a dangerous confrontation with the Russian underworld. Filled with tense action and powerful performances, Eastern Promises explores the themes of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption within a criminal empire.
