Burnt by the Sun 2 (movie)

Josh Wilson jwilson at SRAS.ORG
Mon Aug 2 18:49:09 UTC 2010


A bit off topic, and maybe off-color... but is anyone else endlessly amused
that Mikhalkov's studio website is trite.ru? Of all the names to pick for an
art company with global scope... :)



Josh Wilson
Assistant Director
The School of Russian and Asian Studies
Editor in Chief
Vestnik, The Journal of Russian and Asian Studies
SRAS.org 
jwilson at sras.org


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[mailto:SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Donna Seifer
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 7:58 PM
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Answers to many of these questions may be found on Mikhalkov's  TRITE Studio
site: http://www.trite.ru/.

Donna Seifer



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> 
> This is a repost because apparently the seelangs list doesn't allow a
person
> to make more than three posts a day. :)
> 
> Tom - Wow, that's really cool! I love the original so much. I can see a
sort
> of historical progress that Mikhalkov might wish to make, but I'm
> intellectually having a lot of trouble with the retconning. It seems so
> un-Stalin for Kotov to magically survive (or Mitya, or any of the
> characters...except Nadya, who is the only character said to be alive at
the
> end of the original). I thought Mikhalkov was smarter than to attempt that
> sort of thing. I'm interested, though, to see what comes of Nadya's
> "rehabilitation" mentioned in the postscript.
> 
> OT: What exactly constituted rehabilitation in Stalinist times - post- and
> pre-mortem? Renouncing of all things anti-Stalin and pledging to make nice
> with the NKVD from then on, unto the seventh generation?
> 
> Anybody know why they have a different actress playing Marussya in the
> sequel?
> 
> Melissa - Luckily I have a multi-region DVD player and region decoder on
my
> computer. :) Useful because I am from Canada and have both North American,
> Russian and European region DVDs.
> 
> Another OT question - how does Mikhalkov's movie "12" compare with Sidney
> Lumet's "Twelve Angry Men"?
> 
> 
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