: A hot-tempered mechanic named Kolya lives in a small coastal town on the Barents Sea. The town’s corrupt mayor, Vadim, attempts to seize Kolya's ancestral land through eminent domain to build a private project.

: Kolya enlists a high-powered lawyer friend from Moscow to help him fight back using blackmail material against the mayor. However, the " Leviathan "—represented by the unholy alliance of the State and the Church—proves too massive to overcome.

: It won Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival and a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film. The Legend: Levsha (The Left-Handed Smith) Leviathan (2014) - IMDb