Den of Lions

Den of Lions
Den of Lions DVD cover
Directed by	James Bruce
Written by	James Bruce Freddy Deane
Produced by	Daphne Lerner Váradi Gábor
Starring	Stephen Dorff Bob Hoskins Ian Hart Zita Görög Laura Fraser
Cinematography	Jean-François Robin
Edited by	Kaman
Music by	Ron Hay
Release dates	Italy May 13, 2003 (2003-05-13) Hungary February 5, 2006 United States March 7, 2006
Running time	100 minutes
Countries	United States Hungary
Language	English
Budget	$6,000,000 (estimated)

Den of Lions (Hungarian title: Oroszlánbarlang) is a 2003 film directed and written by James Bruce and produced by Daphne Lerner and Váradi Gábor. It is a violent direct-to-video B movie, starring relatively famous actors like Stephen Dorff, Bob Hoskins and more.

Plot

Mike Varga (Stephen Dorff) is an FBI agent with Hungarian roots and a gypsy origin. For a new investigation, he is sent to Budapest to infiltrate the Russian mafia, get close to the brutal mafia boss Darius Paskevic (Bob Hoskins), and end his series of crimes. However, Varga gets into trouble when he falls in love with Paskevic's daughter (Laura Fraser).

Cast

• Stephen Dorff as FBI Agent Mike Varga
• Bob Hoskins as Darius Paskevic
• Laura Fraser as Katya Paskevic
• Ian Hart as FBI Agent Rob Shepard
• David O'Hara as Ferko Kurchina
• József Gyabronka as MTI Agent Laszlo Juskus
• Andrew McCulloch as MTI Agent Gyurka Kovacs
• Tania Emery as Rita
• Philip Madoc as Grandpa Marcus Varga
• Athina Papadimitriu as Aunt Bardi Varga
• Zita Görög as Nico (as Zita Gorog)
• Attila Szatmari as Tomasz Nazarov
• Sarah Ann Schultz as Anna Nazarova
• Nabil Massad as Haznl
• Robert Wilcox as Yakov
• Billie Kaman as Gabi
• Mike Kelly as Simon
• Akos Horvath as Rita's Husband
• Mark Urban as Rita's Son

External links

• Den of Lions at IMDb
• Den of Lions at Rotten Tomatoes