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  1. screenrant.com › lord-war-movie-true-story-viktor-boutLord Of War True Story: Who Nicolas Cage's Character Is Based On

    Dec 16, 2022 · Lord of War’s Yuri Orlov is based on several real international arms dealers from recent history, chief among them being the notorious Viktor Bout. Though Orlov is comparable to the MCU's Tony Stark, Lord of War does not count among Nicolas Cage's superhero movies, which in contrast to this one

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lord_of_WarLord of War - Wikipedia

    Yuri shares characteristics with Bout, and several events in Lord of War mirror actions attributed to him. For example, both men held the nickname "Merchant of Death", sold weapons to both sides of the same conflict, and traveled with multiple passports, among other similarities.

  4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › lord-of-war-2005Lord of War movie review & film summary (2005) | Roger Ebert

    Yuri Orlov argues that his products kill fewer people than tobacco and alcohol. He has a point, but it's more fun and takes longer to die that way. There are few pleasures to be had from an AK-47 bullet to the brain, and no time to enjoy them.

  5. www.youtube.com › watchLord of War VS the True Story (Viktor Bout - Merchant of ...

    Dec 13, 2022 · Information was pulled from his personal life and illegal activities and Viktor Bout’s own testimonies during his trial. Let's go through the major moments in the movie and compare them to the...

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  6. otakukart.com › is-lord-of-war-based-on-a-trueIs Lord of War Based on a True Story? Who is Yuri Orlov in ...

    Dec 13, 2022 · Merchant Of Death: The True Story Behind Lord Of War’s Yuri Orlov. If the charges against him are true, Viktor Anatolyevich Bout was a more successful smuggler than Amado Carrillo Fuentes from Narcos: Mexico. Bout’s main products, however, were weapons and ammunition rather than cocaine.

  7. screenit.com › ourtake › 2005SCREEN IT! ARTISTIC REVIEW: LORD OF WAR

    With the aid of corrupt former Soviet officer Dmitri (EUGENE LAZAREV), Yuri suddenly becomes one of the biggest players in the game, arming the likes of Liberian dictator Andre Baptiste Senior (EAMONN WALKER) and his equally volatile adult son Andre Baptiste Junior (SAMMI ROTIBI).

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  9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0399295Lord of War (2005) - Plot - IMDb

    Yuri approaches his dying brother and restores a grenade pin and tosses the inactivated grenade to one of the killers responsible. The diamond payment is halved for the remaining weapons. At home, Ava follows Yuri to his secret shipping container of supplies.