Fyodor Bondarchuk will turn Ichthyander into a woman
Art Pictures Studio and the National Media Group will shoot a movie based on the famous work of Alexander Belyaev "Man - Amphibian". The movie adaptation will be directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk. According to the official press release received by the Novosti Kino portal, in contrast to the literary source, the amphibious man will be female, and the action will take place not in an exotic country, but in St. Petersburg at the beginning of the 20th century. "There is a war between the terrestrial and the underwater world: at night the Sea Devil attacks ships in the Gulf of Finland, and the inventor and industrialist Maxim Naydenov hunts a semi-mythical monster. Searches bring Maxim to the mysterious Gala, a girl from the coast, but the hero does not yet know that his beloved is not the same, The creators of the picture promise "a new reading of the famous story, large-scale underwater movieing and unprecedented computer graphics of the Main Road Post studio." Filming is expected to start in the fall of 2019 with an eye to the premiere in the second half of 2020. Let's remind that the national cinema has already movieed "The Amphibian Man". In 1961, the movie of the same name was released, in which the main roles were played by Mikhail Kozakov, Yuri Medvedev, Anastasia Vertinskaya. The Topic of Article: Fyodor Bondarchuk will turn Ichthyander into a woman. |
