Directory of World Cinema: Russia 2

Soviet and Russian filmmakers have traditionally had uneasy relationships to the concept of genre. This volume rewrites that history by spotlighting some genres not commonly associated with cinema in the region, including Cold War spy movies and science-fiction films; blockbusters and horror films; remakes and adventure films; and chernukha films and serials. Introductory essays establish key aspects of these genres, and directors' biographies provide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783200103
• ISBN13: 9781783200108
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Intellect (UK)
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.5"