Superomsk
Vladimir Medinsky still will have the opportunity to see a film about a disgraced officer of Soviet intelligence. However, that decision was preceded by the history of the categorical prohibition of the picture.
April 15 in the world premiere of the film "Room 44" directed by Daniel Espinosa, the author of the film "access Code "Cape town" and "easy money". A day earlier painting was estimated by Russian experts, representatives of the Ministry of culture. In the final view was also attended by Russian distributors of the film company "Central partnership" and the media.
After this viewing, the distributors and the representatives of the Ministry of culture decided that the rental of such films on the eve of the 70th anniversary of Victory invalid. Thus, the day before the premiere in Russia the film was revoked the rental license.
As stated by the specialists, the tape is present distortion of historical facts, a kind of interpretation of the events before, during and after the great Patriotic war, as well as images and characters of Soviet citizens of that historical era. Personal and not without a sarcastic ironic comment of the Minister of culture Vladimir Medinsky is at the disposal of RIA Novosti.
"Some have even assumed that the film reveals some of the mysteries of Russian history. I hasten to state for the record: these suspicions are groundless. We did not think to hide from the people the work of world cinema. Announce that "No. 44" will be possible to view, in particular on license DVD and online resources, as soon as will opened right into these kinds of shows. Moreover - at the first opportunity - even on their own site of the Ministry of culture. At the same time - together with experts of the Russian military historical society - we are subject, clearly explain and frame the reasons for this masterpiece "dream Factory" has remained in our country without cash rental", it said in a statement Medinsky.
The Minister also advised to find the movie to malicious pirate resources:
"I have No doubt that the least scrupulous among the "victims minculescu obscurantism will. We certainly condemn".
The story takes place in the USSR of times of Joseph Stalin. The main character is discredited by the Soviet intelligence officer Leo Demidov. He investigates a series of child murders, but his work evokes a paranoid suspicion of the Soviet government. The film is based on the novel by Tom Rob Smith, the first of a trilogy about Leo Demidov, written in 2008. The novel was nominated for 17 international awards. Starring: Tom hardy, Gary Oldman, the numi Rapas and Vincent Cassel.
Today the premiere of the film "Room 44" cancelled in Belarus and Kyrgyzstan.