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Burnt by the Sun - Region 99 DVD

Description: Russian filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov is also the star of this tragic 1994 drama about the last happy season in the life of a Bolshevik hero's family. The year is 1936, and Stalin's purges are in full swing. Despite his reputation and revolutionary record, Sergei Kotov (Mikhalkov) seems to be on the dictator's hit list, as indicated by the insulting arrival of his wife's former lover, an agent of government police. Mikhalkov treats all this as a matter of personal and political intrigue dropping like rotting fruit in the middle of a sunny and loving period for the Kotov clan. The director ingeniously understates the mounting threat ... (more)
Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Release date: 15 July 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0043396009752 UPC: 043396009752
Tags: Drama (1), European (1), Deception (1), Foreign (1), Russian (1), Betrayal (1), Foreign Films (1), Dysfunctional Families (1)
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