Belorussian blogger Maxim Worldv published a message in social networks in which the cults of the Soviet films picked up, the plots of which remind the pictures taken earlier in other countries. The blogger believes that the Soviet directors watched Western cinema on closed shows and drew out of the inspiration seen for their work, Moscow Komsomolets writes.
The first such film of the world called the Caucasian Captain. According to him, Nikulin, Morgunov and Vitizin Trinity, played strongly reminds the characters of the American Film Song of the Fraudster, shot in 1930. Moreover, the American film’s action unfolds in the Russian Caucasus in 1910. And in the story of the Russian gangster Egor there abducts the princess faith, which fell in love. However, the worldview believes that Gaidai still removed the author’s cinema, having exercised the “soft borrowing” of successful moves and images from the American film.
Another film Leonid Guidai “Diamond Hand”, released in 1968, reminded the blogger Danish film “Bey First, Freddie”, which appeared in 1965. The world commends that the Danish film tells about the adventures of the seller of toys that came down from the ship whom the spy group takes for a secret agent. The main gangster in the Danish film is the name colic. The blogger seems to be echoes the character of Lelik from the Soviet film. In addition, in the Danish film there is a phrase “The Chef will be dissatisfied” and the toy in the form of a devil from tobacco. According to Mimovic, musical themes from the Danish film on the configuration and the atmosphere remind the music from the “Diamond Hand”.
Also, the worldview believes that the plot of the play, and then the film Eldar Ryazanov “The irony of fate, or with a light steam” (1975) was borrowed from the American film of the 1960th year “Apartment”. The blogger notes that the entire plot of the American film is spinning around the apartment, there is also a modest and imperceptible worker. However, it does not fall into the housing of a woman, and some Fran finds him in his bed in an insensible state.