Good and Bad 2000
In Anatoliy Artamonov's *Good and Bad (2000)*, childhood sweethearts Sveta and Stepa's bond is tested when life pulls them in opposite directions. While Sveta rises to fame as a model in Moscow, Stepa enlists in the army, dreaming of kickboxing glory.
Director: Anatoliy Artamonov
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Good and Bad (2000) about?
This action-romance follows childhood sweethearts Sveta and Stepa, whose bond is strained when Sveta moves to Moscow to model and Stepa joins the army. Years later, Stepa seeks her out, determined to win both fame and her heart as a kickboxing champion.
Who directed Good and Bad?
Anatoliy Artamonov directed *Good and Bad*, crafting a story that blends intense action with deeply human emotions.
Who stars in Good and Bad?
The film stars Olga Sidorova as Sveta, Gosha Kutsenko as Stepa, and Egor Pazenko, Alexandr Buinov, and Margarita Shubina in pivotal supporting roles.
Is Good and Bad (2000) worth watching?
As a Russian action-romance, *Good and Bad* delivers solid entertainment with its mix of fight scenes and emotional drama. While it may not be a modern blockbuster, its themes of perseverance and love make it a nostalgic gem worth revisiting.
How long is Good and Bad?
The runtime of *Good and Bad* is 102 minutes.
About Good and Bad (2000) — A Kickboxing Romance That Tests Fate and Love
In Anatoliy Artamonov's *Good and Bad (2000)*, childhood sweethearts Sveta and Stepa's bond is tested when life pulls them in opposite directions. While Sveta rises to fame as a model in Moscow, Stepa enlists in the army, dreaming of kickboxing glory. Their paths collide again when Stepa leaves the barracks to chase his dreams—and the woman he swore to love forever. This action-packed romance blends gritty urban energy with raw emotional stakes, painting a vivid portrait of ambition, loyalty, and the blurred lines between love and rivalry.
The film crackles with the tension of unspoken promises and the relentless pursuit of success, all set against the backdrop of early 2000s drama. With standout performances from Olga Sidorova and Gosha Kutsenko, *Good and Bad* delivers a story that's as much about personal redemption as it is about the fight for one's place in the world.