This is a wonderful review of the film. Now I understand why the movie felt more familiar: We are, after all, more Anglosized than Russofied. :))
The cultural and aesthetic challenges of putting Russia's national poem on the big screen
Yuri Senokosov
Edward Skidelsky
But what distinguishes Pushkin's work from similar reflections by other Russian writers is its lack of bitterness. The futility of life in no way diminishes its charm or interest for Pushkin. If anything, it adds to it.
Can Brits Film Pushkin?
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