Boris Travkin

Boris Travkin

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Viy 1967 (6.892)

A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in the church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.
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The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! 1975 (7.333)

A group of old friends have a tradition of going to a public bathing house on New Year's Eve. Occasionally too much vodka and beer makes two of them unconscious. The problem is that one of them (Sasha) has to go to Leningrad but another one (Zhenya) goes. Zhenya wakes up at Leningrad airport. Believing that he is still in Moscow he takes a taxi and goes home. The street name, building and even apartment number, the way an apartment complex looks the same and the key coincide completely - just typical Soviet-type 'economy' architecture. Imagine the surprise of Nadya when she enters her apartment and finds a man without trousers in her bed. What's more - Nadya's fiancé also finds him there...
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Afonya 1976 (7.877)

The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
Boris Travkin

Boris Travkin

80 (1945-05-24)
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Stormtroopers Do not Turn Off the Combat Course 2022

A film about the planes of the Great Patriotic War returning to the sky. Behind this return are people who do not forget and will not let anyone forget what our fathers and grandfathers did for us today. The main person in the fate of veteran aircraft is Boris Osyatinsky. Thanks to his energy, more than a dozen aircraft have already been restored in Russia.
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Siberia on the Screen: Myths and Reality 2001

The film tells about the reasons for the prohibition of showing certain Soviet documentaries and how the authors got out of the situation in such cases.