Siberiade

Siberiade Russian , translit.Sibiriada is a 1979 epic Soviet film in four parts, spanning much of the 20th century. The director was Andrei Konchalovsky, working for the Mosfilm studio.

Throughout the film, the differences in epoch displayed and, accordingly, stylistics and themes used are very well consistent with each other, thus writing a continuous history of Siberia in the 20th century, transcending the seeming ruptures yielded by the national and globalscale sociopolitical and socioeconomic discourses. Likewise, it can be watched and regarded as an early reflection on processes of globalisation.The small village of Yelan has lain hidden in the Siberian backwoods since time immemorial, Siberiade revolves around two families, the Solomins and the Ustyuzhanins, who live in Yelan and have been feuding for as long as anyone can remember. The Solomins were relatively wealthy and the Ustyuzhanins poor. ........

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