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For Zec Chelovek of Jack Reacher (2012), see Zec Chelovek (Film).

Zec Chelovek ("The Zec") is a character appearing in the Jack Reacher novel One Shot.

The Zec is the leader of a violent Russian gang that controls a construction company that gets business through bribery and extortion. He was born in Russia and at the age of seventeen, while in prison for beating a man, was forced into service with the Red Army. After being wounded, he spent more than 60 years in labor camps and Gulags.

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The Zec from the 2012 film Jack Reacher

The character Zec Chelovek appears in the 2012 film Jack Reacher which is based on the novel One Shot. He is the leader of a violent Russian gang that uses a construction company as a front for extorting bribes from city officials. The Zec is portrayed in the film by Werner Herzog.

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