Thieves by Law Trailer

Thieves by Law, or Ganavim Ba Hok is a 2010 documentary film charting the rise of Russian organized crime in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union. In the film several noted crime figures are interviewed, a number of which are currently wanted by Interpol. Brief Synopsis Alimzhan Tokhtakhounov is a successful Russian millionaire who got rich after 1987, when Gorbachev introduced perestroika. How you may ask He is one of three Russian Mafiosos, who allowed director Gentelev a looksee into their world. Thieves By Law paints a fascinating tableau of men that would make Tony Soprano a wimp in comparison. The film steers the viewer through the complex intrigues with archive footage, interviews, a lively soundtrack and information in voiceover. Personal histories are interwoven with the evolution of the Russian Mafia itself beginning in Stalin s gulags and slowly transforming into an international organization. The Mafia and Code of Thieves have always directly correla