Actor Leonid Yarmolnik in an interview news.ru He admitted that he still owes investors $5 million for the 2008 musical Stilyagi.
“I am in debt. For example, I still owe $ 5 million for the movie Stilyagi, which is considered one of the best Russian musicals and for which I am the producer, ”complained Yarmolnik.
The artist emphasized that he is very grateful to investors who do not urgently demand the repayment of the debt. According to Yarmolnik, creditors know very well that he did not steal or lose this money. The actor believes that even the highest quality Russian films will not pay off, as it is impossible “with America’s attitude towards cinema and the ambition to shoot in Russia and collect the same dividends.”
Previously Leonid Yarmolnik recalled the last meeting with Alexander Abdulov. He recalled that shortly before Abdulov’s death, he went to celebrate the New Year with his mother and other relatives, despite the strict prohibitions of doctors. According to Yarmolnik, this caused the death of the actor.