Eldar Ryazanov, the legendary Soviet and Russian film director, died on the night of November 29 to 30 in Moscow at the age of 88. According to media reports, he died of heart and lung failure.
"He is the author of wonderful films that are unlike any other. Ryazanov was the most Soviet director and also the least Soviet. A comical and tragic. However, it was not Proteus, who changed his appearance because he was always easy to recognize his style and intonation, "wrote on Facebook critic Anton Sinkhole cinema.
Eldar Ryazanov, director, actor, screenwriter, television presenter and teacher, was born November 18, 1927. His first feature film, The Carnival Night, made in 1956, quickly climbed to the head of the Soviet box office, becoming a cult film and receives a special diploma of the International Festival of the Edinburgh film.
Almost all films of Eldar Ryazanov became leaders of the projection in cinemas, but are almost always overlooked by festivals.
"From the point of view of the writer says cinema, his films are very simple. They had nothing to appear at festivals program, they will not impressed the "foodie" with a special cadence, do not lulled by a slow pace and did not offer everyone to go about their ideas contemplating a landscape frozen forever in the image. But his films were winning easily the most valuable award, the heart of the audience, "said film critic Valery Kitchine.
Eldar Ryazanov has made 28 feature films, 12 documentaries, 22 scenarios and numerous programs devoted to world cinema. He owned many Russian honors and was awarded the Order of Arts and Letters French.
RBTH remembers the five films of Eldar Ryazanov's most famous in the world
1. Beware of the car! 1966
A lyrical comedy based on the legend of Robin modern wooden flying cars to bandits and rotten to resell and transfer the money to orphanages. After the release of the film, the name of Yuri Detotchkine (the main hero) is a common name in the Soviet Union. A monument to this character was even inaugurated in 2012 in Samara (on the Volga). Surprisingly: this film was very well received at film festivals. He received degrees jury in Melbourne, Sydney and Edinburgh.
2. Incredible Adventures of Italians in Russia 1973
This Russian-Italian co-production was filmed in partnership with director Franco Prosperi and produced by the legendary Dino di Laurentiis. The history of Italian adventurers looking for a fabulous hoard buried in Russia by a Russian emigrant is a parody of the films of Western gangsters, including A World crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy Stanley Kramer awarded an Oscar.
3. Ironically, 1975
An absolute hit Russian TV since 1 January 1976, when the film has been viewed by 100 million people. This romantic comedy, with the Polish actress Barbara Brylska is still broadcast on TV every December 31. It is about love and residential problems where not only the buildings look alike, but even door locks may be identical, for example, in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
4. cruel Romance 1984
This is a cover of the Russian classic Alexander Ostrovsky's play The Girl without dowry. The film, one of the few Eldar Ryazanov to have been shot in the genre of romantic drama, has incurred the wrath of Soviet critics (because of differences with the original subject), but won the love of people. This is also one of the best roles of actor and director Nikita Mikhalkov who plays the playboy nobleman Sergei Paratov. The film won the Grand Prix of the New Delhi Film Festival.
5. Heaven promised 1991
After its recognition in Russia (with Nika award for implementation and best film), the album was hailed in Madrid (Grand Festival Award). Heaven promised won the Grand Prize for Best Fantasy Film. "In receiving the award, I could not stop myself from laughing. The film, which evokes pain and bitterness our misfortunes, our hard life, the existence of beggars and layers outraged by the system, has been interpreted in the West as an elegant costume of a Russian director. But it still
made me happy, "wrote Eldar Ryazanov later in his memoir untrained Bilan.
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