Russophiles: "War and Peace" and "Solaris:" strange connection!

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The daughter of Bondarchuk (who directed and starred as Pierre in "War and Peace") played the central film role in Tarkovksy's, "Solaris." And... Bainionis, the lead actor in "Solaris," who was a Lithuanian actor who had to have his lines dubbed into Russian: "Vladimir Putin once stated that Banionis' part in the 1968 Soviet spy film "Dead Season" was the reason why he joined the KGB.[3]
(wikipedia)

Bizarre, no? See what watching this stuff can lead to?

(I understand that Lithuania has a terrific film history--- but I just can't find any to watch. In the past, I reached out to the Lithuanian consulate, with no success).

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Topic - Russophiles: "War and Peace" and "Solaris:" strange connection! - tinear 10:51:35 10/29/20 (4)

Like Wow! :) - Victor Khomenko 11:30:50 10/29/20 (3)

Will begin the Lithu film search immediately. "War and Peace" trivia: Smoktunovsky - tinear 14:14:04 10/29/20 (2)

Bondarchuk's and his wife's performances have been widely criticized - Victor Khomenko 08:00:21 10/30/20 (1)

More than passing! She is one sexy, sexy woman. - tinear 06:39:26 10/31/20 (0)

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