BERLIN – Russia always seems to be on the brink of war and conditions there now are much like they were in the 1970s, when people worried that an international conflict would break out and largely sided with the government, the director of a new movie set in that era has said.
Reuters: Director says Russian film set in Soviet era highlights continuing tensions
(L-R) Russian actress Elena Lyadova, costume designer Elena Okopnaya and Russian film director Aleksey German pose as they arrive on the red carpet for the premiere of the film "Dovlatov" in competition during the 68th Berlinale film festival on Feb. 17, in Berlin.
