| The Iron Heel of Oligarchy | |
| Director: | Aleksandr Bashirov |
| Screenplay: | Aleksandr Bashirov |
| Music: | Evgeniy Fyodorov |
| Cinematography: | Vladimir Brylyakov Sergei Lando |
| Editing: | Olga Andrianova |
| Runtime: | 75 minutes |
| Country: | Russia |
| Language: | Russian |
The Iron Heel of Oligarchy (Zheleznaya pyata oligarkhii) is a 1999 Russian drama film directed by and starring Aleksandr Bashirov. It tells the story of a man who tries to organise a revolution against the oligarchs in Russia. The film is loosely based on episodes from Jack London's 1907 novel The Iron Heel. It received a Tiger Award at the 1999 International Film Festival Rotterdam.[1]