Robert Efird is associate professor of Russian at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA.

• List of Illustrations vii Note on Transliteration ix Acknowledgements xi Production Information xiii Plot Summary xv Introduction 11. Production History and Context 13 2. Film Analysis 49 3. Themes and Motifs 97 4. Reception in the Soviet Union and Abroad 147Conclusion 161 Notes 165 References 169

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Robert Efird is associate professor of Russian at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA.

• List of Illustrations vii Note on Transliteration ix Acknowledgements xi Production Information xiii Plot Summary xv Introduction 11. Production History and Context 13 2. Film Analysis 49 3. Themes and Motifs 97 4. Reception in the Soviet Union and Abroad 147Conclusion 161 Notes 165 References 169

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Robert Efird is associate professor of Russian at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA.

• List of Illustrations vii Note on Transliteration ix Acknowledgements xi Production Information xiii Plot Summary xv Introduction 11. Production History and Context 13 2. Film Analysis 49 3. Themes and Motifs 97 4. Reception in the Soviet Union and Abroad 147Conclusion 161 Notes 165 References 169

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