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Come and See [a] is a 1985 Soviet anti-war film directed by Elem Klimov and starring Aleksei Kravchenko and Olga Mironova. [4] Its screenplay, written by Klimov and Ales Adamovich, is based on the 1971 novel Khatyn [5] and the 1977 collection of survivor testimonies I Am from the Fiery Village [6] (Я из огненной деревни, Ya iz ognennoy derevni), [7] of which Adamovich was a ...
Shot in a fly-on-the-wall cinéma vérité style, Russians at War follows documentarian Anastasia Trofimova as she spends months following Russian soldiers from their homes to the frontlines of occupied Ukraine, with many of her subjects revealing feelings of confusion and disillusionment with their government.
The film suggests that Vladimir Putin is behind a 30-year history of covert political warfare. [5] Soviet and Russian security services (Cheka, OGPU, NKVD, KGB, FSB) use the term "active measures" (Russian: активные мероприятия) for the actions of political warfare to influence the course of world events, in addition to collecting intelligence and producing "politically ...
When I was getting ready to make “The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming,” I remembered that and I called him up and said, “I need someone who can play a Russian and be completely ...
Despite Western sanctions and the war in Ukraine, Russia's most affluent cities have seen a boom in economic growth, with modern infrastructure, digital services, and cheap mobile data usage ...
The proposed alternative was the so-called dictatorship of the proletariat where the ruling communist vanguard party is the only allowed political entity. [4] [5] As early as in 1919, Lenin was recorded addressing Red Army soldiers where he claimed that "capitalists of England, France and America are waging war against Russia".
Before Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, the aquarium in Sevastopol — which at that time was part of Ukraine — had been training dolphins to swim with children with special needs and had ...
Alan Arkin extensively studied Russian in preparation for his role as Lt. Rozanov. [9] As of 2017, he could still remember his Russian lines from the film. [10] Theodore Bikel was able to pronounce Russian so well (he had taken a few classes, but was not at all fluent in the language) that he won the role of the submarine captain. [11]