World War 2 movie from Russian perspective with 100% score is streaming without spending a dime | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky is extensively thought-about one of many biggest administrators in historical past.

Back in 1962, he launched Ivan’s Childhood, his directorial debut within the Soviet Union, about World War 2 from the Russian perspective.

The Soviet conflict drama, primarily based on Vladimir Bogomolov’s 1957 brief story Ivan, focuses on an orphaned boy whose mother and father have been killed by the invading Germans and follows his experiences via World War 2.

The film, which has an ideal Rotten Tomatoes rating, shot Tarkovsky to worldwide fame after it received the Golden Lion on the Venice Film Festival and the Golden Gate Award on the San Francisco International Film Festival.

The image was additionally the Soviet entry for Best Foreign Language Film on the Oscars, however shockingly wasn’t accepted as a nominee.

Swedish director Ingmar Bergman praised the movie as a serious affect on his work like The Seventh Seal. Ivan’s Childhood is now formally streaming without spending a dime on the Mosfilm YouTube channel (see above) alongside many different Russian classics, together with different masterpieces by Tarkovsky.