Medina angered by negative reviews of the film “T-34”
The Minister of culture of Russia Vladimir Medinsky protested the negative reviews historians and critics left in the Network after watching the historical drama “T-34”.
According to January 17, “RIA Novosti”, the Minister made this statement at the first meeting of the working group of the Russian historical society on preparation of events dedicated to the 75 th anniversary of the liberation of Eastern Europe from Nazism.
Speaking about the new film, Medina called it “spectacularly successful.” In his opinion, the most frequent criticisms refer to the final picture, which many call Hollywood. However, this response he had not heard about the American film “Saving private Ryan”:
There is not one recorded case, fantasy one hundred percent, but with a full American patriotism. There were many such cases on the Eastern front and the Western front is not fixed. This is our story, filmed them, and we are thrilled.News
In January, starring Alexander Petrov told “Izvestia” about working on the picture. He admitted that for his role of Lieutenant Ivushkina he had to overcome.
The plot of “T-34” is based on a legendary story, which actually took place, while painting a positive ending, which was not in the movie “the Lark”, 1964, based on the same material. The Director of the movie was made by Alexey Sidorov, starring Alexander Petrov, Viktor Dobronravov, Irina Starshenbaum, Vinzenz Kiefer.
War drama was released on the 1st of January and the first week of hire has collected more than 1 billion rubles.