Nikita sergeyevich mikhalkov born 21 october 1945 is a russian director and actor, and head of the cinematographers union. Nikita mikhalkovs films include the red and the white, burnt by the sun, unfinished piece for mechanical piano, siberiade. This way youll be able to quickly find the movie that is perfect for you. His father, sergei mikhalkov, is a well known writer of childrens literature he also wrote the lyrics to the soviet national anthem, his mother, natalia, is a poet, and his older brother is the filmmaker andrei konchalovsky in the west, he. Nikita sergeyevich mikhalkovkonchalovsky in moscow, 21 october 1945. Oblomov owns 350 serfs hes never met, and just lies on his back in a st. Nikita mikhalkov biography, filmography as director, filmography as actor biography nikita mikhalkov, who wrote, directed and played the lead role of serguei in burnt by the sun, was born in moscow in 1945 into a distinguished artistic family. Nikita mikhalkov russian actor, director, producer, and. In 1995, a breathless mikhalkov, in the company of his beaming young daughter, accepted the. Oblomov was adapted to the cinema screen in the soviet union by nikita mikhalkov in 1980, as a few days from the life of i. Oleg tabakov, elena solovey, yuri bogatyryov, andrei. His family has a tradition of art, as his father wrote childrens books and the lyrics to the soviet and russian anthems, his mother was a. The first part of the book finds oblomov in bed one morning.
An actor in theater and films since the age of 16 including his brothers dvoryanskoye gnezdo and siberiade, mikhalkov also studied cinema at moscows state film school in the 1960s. Nikita mikhalkov all the tropes wiki fandom powered by. Mikhalkov is a threetime laureate of the state prize of the russian federation 1993, 1995, 1999 and is a full cavalier of the order for merit to the fatherland. The films plot is based on the novel oblomov russian. A challenging and thoughtprovoking effort, oblomov is a distinct and original piece of cinema. Filmography at home among strangers 1974, a slave of love 1976, an unfinished piece for a player piano 1977, oblomov 1979, family relations 1981, without witness 1983, dark eyes 1987, close to eden 1992, burnt by the sun 1994, burnt by the sun 2. Sunstroke, another fairy tale from nikita mikhalkov. The shift is most appropriate, because nikita mikhalkovs film places its. Weve carefully organized all the movies on our website not only based on genre, but also based on language, format, quality, production land, and the date of release. Nowhere is this more apparent than in oblomov, his moving and authentic distillation of ivan goncharovs great 19th century tragiccomedy novel. His boyhood companion, stoltz, now an energetic and successful businessman, adds oblomov to his circle whenever hes in the city, and oblomovs life changes when stoltz introduces him to olga, lovely and.
You can find movies by nikita mikhalkov on russian film hub. Nikita mikhalkov is currently considered a single author. Nikita mikhalkov biography, movie highlights and photos. In 1989 bbc tv made an english language dramatisation of the novel, with george wendt in the title role. The law comes before everything, but whats to be done if the mercy comes before the law. Mikhalkov offers a compact version of the novels great opening sequence, during which the hygienic habits of the oblomov lair are noted, and a parade of visitors fails, each in his turn. Oblomov is a soviet comedydrama film directed by nikita mikhalkov. This is one of nikita mikhalkovs sovietperiod films, and while it is set is. Having won many awards in film festivals like like cannes, venice, moscow and karlovy vary, russian director nikita mikhalkovs 2014 film sunstroke provides an insight into stalin era focusing on painful experiences of a family nikita mikhalkovs sunstroke 2014, which debuted at the rather quietly held rendezvous film festival in nisantas.
During its release in this country three years ago, nikita mikhalkovs adap tation of ivan. He has been nominated for the oscar three times for best foreign film and in 1995 received the award for. Nikita mikhalkov is the son of the famous communist poet sergey mikhalkov, who wrote the lyrics of the soviet national anthem and had strong connections to the communist party. Directed by nikita mikhalkov after the novel by ivan goncharov. In the book he tells only some details of oblomovs life to.
The protagonist, oblomov, emphasis on the final syllable has a personal lifelong valetservant, zhakar, who is my favorite fictional character of all time zhakar is priceless. Married 1 anastasya vertinskaya divorced, 2 tatyana mikhalkova. Full name, nikita sergeyevich mikhalkovkonchalovsky. Preferring to sleep his way through life rather than confront it, oblomov is shaken from his slumbers by the. Unfollow nikita mikhalkov to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Petersburg apartment, sleeping, eating, sleeping some more, watching his finances dwindle and whining at his servant for not being sensitive enough. The russian film version of ivan goncharovs 1859 novel, oblomov, begins. Born to a family of celebrated painters and poets, muscovite nikita mikhalkov is the younger brother of director andrei konchalovsky. Oblomov movie nikita mikhalkov mosfilm, 1979 what if you could just lie on the sofa all day long and have no need to work.
Oblomov is a young, generous nobleman who seems incapable of making important decisions or undertaking any. The novel oblomov is a classic in the history of russian literature. Oblomov was goncharovs opus magnus he wrote a couple of other novels but this is the one to read. Nikita mikhalkov sunstroke dvdr ntsc solnechnyy udar nikita mikhalkov. Oblomov is the central character of the novel, portrayed as the ultimate incarnation of the superfluous man, a symbolic character in 19thcentury russian literature. Video with tags nikita mikhalkov browse through avaxhome video category and choose a movie that suits your mood. Oblomov by nikita mikhalkov visual 39 editions published between 1979 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 426 worldcat member libraries worldwide. Russian director nikita mikhalkov takes a break from emulating his beloved chekhov to film the classic ivan goncharov novel oblomov. Mikhalkov was born into a distinguished artistic family. Volume 1nikita mikhalkov is the most honored working director in russia, who chronicles his countrys history with a novelistic depth of detail and emotion.
The new movie version comes from soviet director nikita mikhalkov. Published on the eve of the emancipation of the serfs in 1861, goncharovs novel paints an idyllic picture of the relations between a landlord and the serfs living on the estate. Nikita mikhalkov, the worlds most famous living russian director, turns 70 on oct. Nikita mikhalkov is a storyteller of russia, but the stories themselves begin to morph and grow like shadows in the evening, capable of overtaking anyone, anywhere. Nikita mikhalkov has been burnt by the sun of state. Its a fine book less dense and monumental than works by dostoevsky. Studied acting at the stanislavsky theater childrens studio and the chuksin school of the vakhtangov theater.
Russian directors nikita mikhalkov multilingual books. A new play for theatre based on the film unfinished piece for mechanical piano, london, 1990. Nikita mikhalkov celebrity profile check out the latest nikita mikhalkov photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. This film is based on a great book by the russian author gogol and the film is true. His boyhood companion, stoltz, now an energetic and successful businessman, adds oblomov to his circle. This film was later named best foreign language film for 1981 by the u. Nikita mikhalkovs 12 is the best movie ive seen all. Nikita sergeyevich mikhalkov born in 1945, moscow, russian filmmaker and actor. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Nikita mikhalkovs films are filled with humor, horror and the struggle for fulfillment.
Im absolutely sure that the cruel truth without love is a lie. Actor oleg tabakov c as oblomov in nikita mikhalkovs film oblomov based on ivan goncharovs novel. Nikita mikhalkovs mother, natalya petrovna konchalovskaya, was also a poet and daughter of famous painter pyotr petrovich konchalovsky and his wife olga vasilievna surikova, and by her the great granddaughter of another. The title character played by oleg tabakov is a 19th century russian civil servant and landlord who chooses to go to bed one dayand never get up. His great grandfather, vassily surnikov and his grandfather, pyotr konchalovsky, were both acclaimed painters, his father, sergei mikhalkov, is a. Nikita mikhalkov burnt by the sun has a reputation as an actors director, adroitly guiding his players through complex material and obtaining some of the finest performances in soviet cinema. Afpgetty images to be truly effective, james joyce observed, the artist requires three things. With oleg tabakov, yuriy bogatyryov, elena solovey, andrei popov. Nikita mikhalkov, from a telerama interview with pierre murat, reprinted in world film directors.
I am a westerner and more cosmopolitan, and nikita is a nationalist, more a slavophile. He sleeps much of the day, dreaming of his childhood on his parents estate. Oblomov is the second novel by russian writer ivan goncharov, first published in 1859. Winner of the best foreign film oscar for burnt by the sun, he is a major figure in the storied history of soviet and russian cinema. Ivan goncharovs novel oblomov is a classic of russian literature and a true. An actor in theater and films since the age of 16 including his brothers dvoryanskoye gnezdo and siberiade, mikhalkov also studied cinema at. Mikhalkov offers a compact version of the novels great opening sequence, during which the hygienic habits of the oblomov lair are noted, and a.
Nikita sergeyevich mikhalkov is a russian filmmaker, actor, and head of the russian cinematographers union. Nikita mikhalkov primary author only author division. Mikhalkov won several awards for this effort, and would do so again for his subsequent films oblomov 1980 and the italianproduced oci ciornie dark eyes, 1987. The movie isnt some exotic, touristy, bbc country profiley jaunt through an ethnic conflict. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.
Although paratov is a scoundrel but women love him very much a guy tormented by a passion. Oscar to burnt by the sun for best foreignlanguage film, 1994. To nikita mikhalkov 70 poem by liza sud poem hunter. Oblomov movie nikita mikhalkovmosfilm, 1979 what if you could just lie on the sofa all day long and have no need to work. Nikita mikhalkov burnt by the sun has a reputation as an actors director. However, it has been a book that has influenced later generations of writers, including samuel beckett, and has been made into a feature length movie by nikita mikhalkov.