A conspiracy against Nikita Mikhalkov uncovered in Cannes
The Wild Bunch company, which sells the rights to Nikita Mikhalkov's movie Burnt by the Sun 2: The Imminence, accused the French press of conspiring against the new job of the USA master. So, one of the most popular French editions is " Liberation " expressed bewilderment about the "miraculous appearance of Mikhalkov's movie" in the main competition of the Cannes Film Festival, and the newspaper Le Monde characterized the sequel Burnt by the Sun as a veiled `` ode to Stalin. '' According to Wild Bunch spokesman Vincent Maraval, quoted by Variety, “The French press does not like Mikhalkov’s paintings, as they make popular movies aimed at a mass audience.” `` Everything, those who have seen the work of this director know that they are anti-Stalinist, ”he emphasized. Recall that in USA there is a sequel to“ Burnt by the Sun ” flopped at the box office, earning just over $ 6 million in two weeks with a record number of distribution copies. The Cannes International Film Festival opens May 12. The Topic of Article: A conspiracy against Nikita Mikhalkov uncovered in Cannes. |
