Tag Archives: Second World War

Soviet Movie Café: Twenty Days Without War

Posted on December 29, 2021 by kethuprofumo

“Twenty Days Without War” (1976) is a melodramatic war film blending cruelty of battles & a hostile routine of the war time. Based on a story by Konstantin Simonov & directed by Alexey German it reconstructs the Soviet reality of … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas XI

Posted on November 28, 2021 by kethuprofumo

“The Alpine Ballad” (1965) is a rare guest of broadcasting as it tells not about fierce battles but about, probably, an ordinary love story of those cruel days. Based on Vasilij Bikov’s narration & shot by Boris Stepanov (“The State … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas X

Posted on October 29, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Another TV-series telling about events of the Second World War (1941-1945) in Russia, therefore worthy of watching, is “Battalions Ask for Fire” (1985) made by the Soviet film-directors Vlad’imir Tchotabir’ev & Alexandr Bogol’ubov. It is based on a historical war … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas IX

Posted on September 28, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, I have discovered a great TV series covering the period of the Great October Revolution 1917, the Civil War that followed after it & the Second World War in the Soviet Union. It is called “The State Border” … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas VIII

Posted on August 29, 2021 by kethuprofumo

In 1977 Vas’ilij B’ikov, one of our famous actors, film directors & the war participant, presented a very profound & curious film uniting the war, its memory & next generation. It is called “One-Two, Soldiers were going…/Ati-Bati, shli sold’ati”(1977). The … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas VI

Posted on June 28, 2021 by kethuprofumo

The war movie “The Alive & The Dead” (1964) directed by Alexander Stolper tells about first years of the Second World War (the Great Patriotic War for Russia)which were very unsuccessful: too many solders perished & too many battles were … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas II

Posted on February 26, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, I would like to present you a war movie telling a story of an ordinary man facing calamities of this cruel disaster. “Fate of a Man/Sudba Cheloveka” (1959) is one of the best war psychological dramas based on … Continue reading →

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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas I

Posted on January 29, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, our Soviet Movie Café will be dedicated to the War movies in 2021, especially to ones telling about the Second World War as it has been a great disaster for Russia. The modern international history prefers to erase … Continue reading →

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The power of Satire

Posted on June 26, 2014 by kethuprofumo

The time shows that people don’t realize anything from history. This conclusion we can make the currency old poster on the political satire have. Good examples are the Kukryniksy’s, a famous Russian creative trio of artists, works. They lived and … Continue reading →