Chatting with film critic David Shneiderov news.ru He expressed the opinion that the remake of the film “Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession” is doomed to failure.
“Even the youngsters know this and are not very keen on remakes, as this comedy is played many times a year. The fact that remakes of Soviet comedies are doomed to failure is voiced by “Gentlemen of Fortune 2”, “Office Romance 2”, “Caucasian Prisoner 2”. These movies are all bad. In my opinion, it is an absolutely stupid idea to take great films and make garbage out of them, ”said Schneiderov.
He also shared the opinion that at the moment in Russia there are no actors who, in terms of professionalism, can be compared with the actors of the main roles in the original film, Yuri Yakovlev, Alexander Demyanenko, Natalia Krachkovskaya.
Timur Batrutdinov will play the main role – Ivan Vasilievich Bunshi and Tsar Ivan the Terrible, Demis Karibidis – Shurik, Maxim Lagashkin – thief Georges Miloslavsky. The project also includes Pavel Volya, Sergey Svetlakov, Mikhail Galustyan, Gosha Kutsenko, Pavel Derevyanko, Marina Kravets, Garik Martirosyan, Marina Fedunkiv, Olga Kartunkova, Olga Buzova, Basta (Vasily Vakulenko), Ivanushki International, Azamat Musagaliev, Philip Kirkorov. and others.
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