“Hardcore Henry” is a film from 2015 that takes viewers on an action-packed adventure. This movie, directed by Ilya Naishuller, tells the story of Henry, a man who has been brought back to life and must save his wife from a telekinetic warlord with a plan to bio-engineer soldiers. This section will guide you through the various filming locations, the characters and their roles, as well as some interesting behind-the-scenes facts.
Where it Filmed?
“Hardcore Henry” was filmed at several locations. The bustling cityscape of Moscow International Business Center and the wider city of Moscow in Russia served as essential backdrops for the film. The film also captured the beauty of rural Russia with shooting in Kalyazin, in the Tverskaya oblast. To add some American flavor, some scenes were also shot in Los Angeles, California, USA. These varying locations added to the depth and the feel of the film.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Sharlto Copley | Jimmy |
| Danila Kozlovskiy | Akan |
| Haley Bennett | Estelle |
| Tim Roth | Henry’s Father |
| Jack Hahn | Young Bully #1 |
| Cyrus Arnold | Young Bully #2 |
| Jake Karlen | Young Bully #3 |
| Will Stewart | Robbie |
| Ilya Naishuller | Timothy / Higher-Self Merc / Henry |
| Prokhor Zikora | Police Officer #2 |
| Ravshana Kurkova | Shop Girl |
| Vasiliy Bobylev | Book Reader |
| Regina Surmina | Waterkid’s Girlfriend |
| Roman Leshenko | Thug in the Water #1 |
| Mikhail Izotov | Thug in the Water #2 |
| Sergei Solomonov | Park Thug #1 |
| Alexander Pchela | Lighter Thief Mercenary |
| Ivan Isyanov | Stoner |
| Varvara Borodina | Stoner’s Girlfriend |
| Lado Kvataniya | Anti-Cat Guard |
| Alexei Zamaraev | Elevator Guard #2 |
| Alexey Agafonov | Elevator Guard #3 |
| Victor Gorbachev | Staircase Guard |
| Boris Barabanov | Keycard Guard |
| Rostislav Kaptur | Concerned Boy |
| Tatiana Paladiy | Concerned Girl #1 |
| Victoria Golubtsova | Concerned Girl #2 |
| Uliya Stetsenko | Escalator Face Plant Girl |
| Olga Chubarova | One Arm Dog-Walker |
| Aleksander Gordeev | Brothel Bouncer #1 |
| Oleg Ermolaev | Brothel Bouncer #2 |
| Polina Zueva | Brothel Madam |
| Liya Sitdikova | Ella the Whore |
| Bruce N. Chelemer | Car Fetishist |
| Sergei Mezentsev | Brothel Barman |
| Bruce Grant | Tray-in-the-Head John in Brothel |
| Aliya Lando | Girl in Brothel |
| Elena Skvortsova | Girl in Brothel |
| Anastasiya Akulina | Girl in Brothel |
| Yuliya Amirova | Girl in Brothel |
| Marina Vezhnavets | Girl in Brothel |
| Dina Grebeneva | Girl in Brothel |
| Diana Dzhemeleva | Girl in Brothel |
| Marina Zinoveva | Girl in Brothel |
| Yuliya Kovaleva | Girl in Brothel |
| Ekaterina Kormakova | Girl in Brothel |
| Svetlana Malyisheva | Girl in Brothel |
| Olga Miromanova | Girl in Brothel |
| Anna Mozhaeva | Girl in Brothel |
| Natalya Obedkova | Girl in Brothel |
| Kseniya Orlova | Girl in Brothel |
| Alisa Poperechnaya | Girl in Brothel |
| Anna Sushko | Girl in Brothel |
| Natalya Sushkova | Girl in Brothel |
| Anna Shumeyko | Girl in Brothel |
| Elena Berkova | Girl in Brothel |
| Svetlana Alekseeva | Girl in Brothel |
| Evgenia Lukyanova | Girl in Brothel |
| Diana Shugurova | Girl in Brothel |
| Elena Pavlovskaya | Girl in Brothel |
| Tatyana Abramova | Girl in Brothel |
| Marina Celisheva | Girl in Brothel |
| Svetlana Gvozdeva | Girl in Brothel |
| Anton Banin | Dead Brothel Guy |
| Uliya Ivanova | Flying Brothel Girl |
| Ivan Kolomicev | Truck Knife Merc |
| Aleksandr Firsanov | Knife-in-Eye Merc |
| Kirill Serebrennikov | Tank Driver #1 |
| Aleksandr Yatsenko | Tank Driver #2 |
| Polina Filonenko | Rape Victim |
| Sergey Valyaev | Beaten Up Boyfriend / Henry |
| Kirill Byrkin | Rapist Cop #1 |
| Vitaly Voskeresenski | Rapist Cop #3 |
| Aleksandr Pal | Mr. Fahrenheit |
| Alexander Podshibiakin | Battery Cyborg |
| Evgeniy Bazhenov | Electric Skeleton Cyborg |
| Boris Bolelov | Rock-in-the-Head Cyborg |
| Feodor Elutine | Uppercut Cyborg |
| Aleksandr Goh | Voditel limuzina |
| Andrey Da! | Strip Club Visitor (uncredited) |
| Chris W. Johnson | Henry (uncredited) |
| Pasha Kapinos | Henry (uncredited) |
| Vsevolod Kaptur | Henry (uncredited) |
| Fedor Lyass | Henry (uncredited) |
| Robin Roles | Henry (uncredited) |
| Bryan Tanaka | Knife Stabber (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- “Hardcore Henry” was released in Sweden on April 6, 2016.
- The movie runs for 1 hour and 36 minutes and is loaded with action and adventure.
- Director Ilya Naishuller and writer Will Stewart were the masterminds behind this thrilling movie.
- The film stars Sharlto Copley, Danila Kozlovskiy, and Haley Bennett.
- The movie earned 1 win and 1 nomination at award events.
- It has been reviewed by 482 users and 326 critics, proving its popularity among both audiences and critics.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Moscow International Business Center, Moscow, Russia
- Latitude: 55.755826
- Longitude: 37.6173
- Place ID: ChIJybDUc_xKtUYRTM9XV8zWRD0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Moscow, Russia
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Location Name: Moscow, Russia
- Latitude: 55.755826
- Longitude: 37.6173
- Place ID: ChIJybDUc_xKtUYRTM9XV8zWRD0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Moscow, Russia
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Location Name: Russia
- Latitude: 61.52401
- Longitude: 105.318756
- Place ID: ChIJ-yRniZpWPEURE_YRZvj9CRQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Russia
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Location Name: Kalyazin, Tverskaya oblast, Russia
- Latitude: 57.2409979
- Longitude: 37.8281848
- Place ID: ChIJ2XHnqLOTs0YRI8LCm0j6XVo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Kalyazin, Tver Oblast, Russia
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
