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He killed as many as 50 kids in years around the 1980s and his personality shows he is in love with the communist party, soon declining, and makes the old Soviet Union belonging to him eating her own children.
This film does in fact claim to be based on a true story.
I just rented this movie a few days ago, and the first sentence of the copy on the back cover explicitly states that the movie is based on the true story of the Soviet Union's most notorious serial killer, though the killer is not named.