Nikita Mikhalkov
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:26th Nov '04
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Adored by Russian audiences for his commercially-oriented films, and loathed by the Russian intelligentsia for the same, Nikita Mikhalkov is one of the most successful, ambitious and controversial film-directors in the history of Soviet and Russian cinema. Revealing and discussing the key themes explored in his work, Birgit Beumers follows his career from his 1974 debut At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger at Home; through to the French co-productions: the award-winning Urga and the internationally renowned Oscar-winning Burnt by the Sun, 1994.
MLR 'never fails to impress the reader with its authoritative grasp of the facts and issues surrounding the controversial actor/director.'SEERIt offers so many penetrating insights and conclusions that this reviewer can confidently predict that it will remain the definitive study for years to come.''An excellent study of one of Russia's major filmmakers.' David Gillespie
ISBN: 9781860647857
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168 pages