It's 1936 and respected hero of the Bolshevik Revolution Colonel Segui Kotov is living an idyllic life in the Russian countryside with his wife Maroussia and daughter Nadia. One glorious summer's day his serenity is interupted by the arrival of the mysterious Dimitri a former lover of Maroussia who had disappeared from her life ten years earlier. With songs and stories their new guest charms everyone but Kotov soon begins to suspect more sinister motives for his re-appearance. Set against the growing threat of Stalin's regime of terror Nikita Mikhalkov's poignant... Oscar-winning film lingers in the memory long after viewing. [show more]
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A military hero of the Bolshevik Revolution, Colonel Kotov - living an idyllic life with his young wife and daughter - finds his lifestyle in threat when a mysterious man from his wife's past returns after a ten year gap. He works his way into the rest of the family's favour using his undoubted charms, but Kotov realises the truth and the sinister game this man is playing. The film, set in 1936, is a comment on the corrupt politics of Stalinist Russia, and won the Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. A military hero of the Bolshevik Revolution, Colonel Kotov - living an idyllic life with his young wife and daughter - finds his lifestyle in threat when a mysterious man from his wife's past returns after a ten year gap. He works his way into the rest of the family's favour using his undoubted charms, but Kotov realises the truth and the sinister game this man is playing. The film, set in 1936, is a comment on the corrupt politics of Stalinist Russia, and won the Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award.
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