This weekend we continue watching movies by Leonid Gaidai Russian outstanding director of comedy-movies. The Diamond Arm was made in 1968, directed by slapstick director Leonid Gaidai and starred several famous Soviet actors, including Yuri Nikulin, Andrei Mironov, Anatoli Papanov, Nonna Mordyukova and Svetlana Svetlichnaya. The Diamond Arm has become a Russian cult film. It […]

Who is Ivan Vasilievich and why does he change occupation and what is so unusual in the changing occupation thing? You answer these questions if you know that Ivan Vasilievich is Russian Tsar Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) 1530-1584 and he has to change his occupation because… he accidentally got to Soviet Russia by Time […]