Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
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| Directed by | Jiří Menzel |
| Written by | Zdeněk Svěrák |
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| Music by | Jiří Šust |
| Cinematography | Jaromír Šofr |
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| Country | Russia, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, France, Italy |
Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (Russian: Жизнь и необыча́йные приключе́ния солда́та Ива́на Чо́нкина, Czech: Žvot a neobyčejná dobrodružství vojáka Ivana Čonkina) is a 1994 comedy drama film directed by Jiří Menzel. The film entered the competition at the 51st Venice International Film Festival, in which it won the President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal.[1] It is based on the novel The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin by Vladimir Voinovich and the scenario by Zdeněk Svěrák. It is a coproduction between Russia, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, France and Italy.
Plot
The film is set in 1941 in the Soviet Union before and during the first months of World War II.
In the small village of Red makes a forced landing military plane U-2. The command is unable to tow the aircraft and decided to put him near the hour.
The military unit near the village of Red served ordinary Ivan Chonkin. Unpretentious and simple soldiers, who looked far from exemplary soldier, serving his military duty in the economic division of the regiment, doing what works in the kitchen, carrying loads on a horse. It was his command post near to detach aircraft in the village of Red.
Chonkin comes to the village and after a while begins to cohabit with rustic pochtalonkoy Nura. Soon he moves the airplane to land Nura and moved into her hut.
Cast
- Gennady Nazarov – Ivan Chonkin
- Zoya Buryak – Nyura
- Vladimir Ilyin – Golubev
- Aleksei Zharkov – Gladishev
- Valeri Zolotukhin – Kilin
- Zinovy Gerdt – Moisei Stalin
- Sergei Garmash – Milyaga
- Maria Vinogradova – Granny Dunia
- Yuri Dubrovin – Volkov
- Marián Labuda – Opalikov
- Aleksandr Garin – Svintsov
References
- ↑ Edoardo Pittalis, Roberto Pugliese, Bella di Notte, August 1996.
Further reading
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin at IMDb
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