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Of course, by the late 80s and early 90s, the bizarre strictures of soviet society are already relaxed, but the ideology and mentality is still alive and well and ready for some well-deserved deconstruction.
I also found out that according Danelia, the famous Soviet directors, Leonid Gaiday (the creator of many beloved comedies) and Sergei Paraszhanov (the visionary whom I don't have to introduce loved another Danelia's film, fairy tale about American boy Huck Finn, Sovsem propashchiy) felt and spoke negatively about Don't Grieve while Fellini praised it highly.
The challenge of the first ever man-made artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, a Soviet satellite, a milestone in human history, a turning point that Homer and his friends could not miss, did not want to miss.
I was young film student in 1979 when the Union of the Soviet Filmmakers came to Sofia Bulgaria and premiered Konchalovsky's "Siberiade"; Tarkosvky's "Stalker" and Danelia'a "Autumn marathon".
Besides, the whole scene is shot with the background of some action character painted on the wall (it also looks like a poster of "rabochiy" from our Soviet era) and some lines in Russian on the left (I noticed that quite accidentally).
This blend of Soviet socialist realism and National Socialist dogma doesn't overwhelm the film by any means--it's a beauty to watch from beginning to end--but it does place it in a very distinct artistic era.
This film puts Silence of the Lambs into the shade, from the atmospheric and bleak Soviet landscape, to the superlative performances by everyone involved.
The real villain is the stifling bureaucratic Soviet system, drowning in its own corrupted incompetence.
For anyone who wishes to get an impression of the Soviet view of modern Russian history this monumental film is a treasure.
See for example the opening scenes, with the remote village in the Serbian mountains, with the low-tech devices that defend the integrity and way of life of the inhabitants, the nostalgia for the good days of the Communist rule, and the awakening of the young brat watching his nude teacher at the sounds of the Soviet hymn.
It shows how the investigation was obstructed by Soviet bureaucracy, how hard it was to investigate the crimes.
A defecting Soviet pilot (Leigh) is given a totally free rein (no detention, no interrogation, nothing!) and even allowed to fly modern US jet fighters, watched only by Wayne's character, who has fallen for her.
Or soviet officers only drinking vodka and shouting around.
This relatively unknown 1959 movie from Soviet director Mikhail Kalatozov is a great adventure film.
This film may be nothing more than a paean to muscular Soviet man (and woman), but it is very well done.
(I know this because I used to study and teach Soviet combat tactics.)
I was actually a bit surprised to see a French film that realistically depicted the Soviet Union--particularly in the later years of the Stalin regime.
One truly exceptional movie that colorfully depicts situation in Soviet Russia in 1950's.
Enemy at the Gates completely misrepresents the history of the battle and slanders the brave sacrifice of the Soviet people to defeat Nazism.
Comedians used to poke fun at Soviet movies during the Cold War era.
The communist Jew, obedient to the Soviet state, or the Lithuanian traitor, enemy of the proletarian revolution?
Grigori Chukhrai's Soviet film Ballad of a Soldier begins with a downbeat and downcast voice-over informing us of a situation in which a young boy's mother will never have the chance to have recited to her the rather epic story her fateful son has to tell.
While this might ruffle a few feathers, this is akin to showing a song and dance number at a Soviet gulag!
Not including the 20 million Soviet World War II dead (for which Stalin, as Hitler's ally the first few years, must take much responsiblity), another estimated 10 to 20 million "subversive" citizens were murdered or died after extreme torture and slave labor in camps.
Many, as the returning Soviet emigres from France in EAST WEST, were misled like cattle to the slaughter house.
My own grandparents, who had been brought to the US by their parents, who escaped Russian revolution and Bolshevik rule in 1918, had later on become enamored of the communist propaganda and disillusioned due to the Great Depression, had them selves gone back to the Soviet Russia in 1930!
First of all as a Hungarian patriot, I honor the makers of this movie (for honoring this event with a movie), and I recommend to see this for all of those, who would like to know a little more of how we suffered during the Soviet regime, but how we took up arms for our freedom, and showed the world that communism is not a historical alternative, rather than a bloody tyranny based upon a thousands of lies.
This film was made in the late 1960's, when the Soviet land troops (a so called "Warsaw Pact") was threatening a big part of the world.
It is set in some fictious Soviet country, terrorists take over a palace and the Scalia character has to come in to save the day.
A group of teens are ruggedly morphed into righteous insurgent fighters, fighting to save America from some amalgam of Latinos and a soviet army somehow gifted with obvious teleportation abilities.
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