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Burnt by the sun / Birgit Beumers.

Title
Burnt by the sun / Birgit Beumers.
Author
Beumers, Birgit.
Publication
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2000.

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Description
xii, 134 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Each of the volumes in this series on Russian cinema investigates the production, context and reception of the film, the people who made it, and the film itself, including its place in world cinema. This title discusses the Oscar-winning film "Burnt by the Sun", directed by Nikita Mikhalov.
Series Statement
KINOfiles film companion ; 3
Uniform Title
KINOfiles film companions ; 3.
Subject
  • Mikhalkov, Nikita. > Criticism and interpretation
  • Utomlennye solnt︠s︡em (Motion picture)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-134).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1 Plot Synopsis and Summary 7 -- 2 The Film in Frames 13 -- 3 The Film and its Themes 59 -- Historical Background: Fact v. Fiction 59 -- Binary Oppositions 65 -- Characters and Relationships 77 -- Images and Mirror-images 90 -- Music 99 -- The Players 101 -- 4 The Film and its Context 104 -- Reassessing the Past: the Stalin Period in Recent Cinema 104 -- Mikhalkov and the Past 111 -- 5 The Film in the Mirror of the Press 114 -- From Script to Film 114 -- In the Shadow of the Golden Palm 115 -- Reviews and Rhetoric 117 -- Dissonant Voices 123 -- Professional Critics 125 -- The Question of Guilt: Who is to Blame? 128.
ISBN
1860643965
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library