Вопрос школьника
What Russian films would you advise your foreign friend to see if he/she is interested in
* detective stories?
* comedies?
* historical films?
Ответ от учителя
If my foreign friend is interested in detective stories, I would advise them to watch the film «The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed» (1979) directed by Stanislav Govorukhin. This film is a classic of Soviet cinema and is based on the novel by Yuri Nagibin. The plot revolves around a police officer named Gleb Zheglov, who is investigating a series of robberies in Moscow in the 1940s. The film is full of suspense, action, and intrigue, and the performances of the actors are outstanding.
If my foreign friend is interested in comedies, I would recommend the film «Ivan Vasilievich Changes Profession» (1973) directed by Leonid Gaidai. This film is a hilarious comedy that tells the story of a time machine that accidentally sends Ivan the Terrible and a Soviet engineer named Shurik into each other’s time periods. The film is full of witty dialogue, slapstick humor, and clever satire of Soviet society. It is a true classic of Russian cinema and is sure to make anyone laugh.
If my foreign friend is interested in historical films, I would suggest the film «Andrei Rublev» (1966) directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. This film is a masterpiece of Soviet cinema and tells the story of the famous Russian icon painter Andrei Rublev. The film is set in the 15th century and depicts the turbulent times of the Tatar-Mongol invasion and the struggle of the Russian people to preserve their culture and traditions. The film is visually stunning, with breathtaking cinematography and a haunting score. It is a must-see for anyone interested in Russian history and culture.
