Balabanov, “Brother” russian film is our first film of the 1990’s… Balabanov, “Brother” russian film is our first film of the 1990’s that

Balabanov, “Brother” russian film is our first film of the 1990’s… Balabanov, “Brother” russian film is our first film of the 1990’s that is actually set in the 1990’s. What kind of a picture of 1990’s Russia does it paint? To what extent can we judge this picture as realistic? Make sure to stay away from generalities that assume life in Russia is always bad or backwards and focus on historical context. What aspects of 1990’s Russia that we have learned about does the film “Brother” by Balabanov amplify and emphasize? What kind of a message (if any) does it offer for a way forward, out of the ruins of the Soviet Union and the disintegration of Soviet values? Arts & Humanities English Literature LTRS 270 Share QuestionEmailCopy link