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Afghan Breakdown

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Afghan Breakdown (Афганский излом, translit. Afganskiy Izlom) is a 1991 war drama film about the Soviet–Afghan War directed by Vladimir Bortko and co-produced by Italy and the Soviet Union (Lenfilm). [1]

34 relations: Airstrike, AK-47, Aleksei Serebryakov (actor), Box office, Dedovshchina, Drama (film and television), Italian language, Italy, Kabul, Kandahar, KinoPoisk, Lenfilm, Lone Survivor, Michele Placido, Mikhail Zhigalov, Mistress (lover), Mujahideen, Oleg Yankovsky, Perestroika, Russian Airborne Troops, Russian language, Soviet Union, Soviet–Afghan War, Tatyana Dogileva, The 9th Company, The Beast (1988 film), Tour of duty, Transliteration, Vladimir Bortko, Vladimir Dashkevich, Vladimir Yeryomin (actor), War film, Warlord, Yury Kuznetsov (actor).

Airstrike

An airstrike or air strike is an offensive operation carried out by attack aircraft.

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AK-47

The AK-47, or AK as it is officially known, also known as the Kalashnikov, is a gas-operated, 7.62×39mm assault rifle, developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov.

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Aleksei Serebryakov (actor)

Aleksei Valeryevich Serebryakov, PAR, HOR (Алексей Валерьевич Серебряков; born 3 July 1964) is a Soviet, Russian and Canadian stage performer and film actor.

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Box office

A box office or ticket office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event.

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Dedovshchina

Dedovshchina (p; lit. reign of grandfathers) is the informal practice of initiation (hazing) and constant bullying of junior conscripts during their service, formerly to the Soviet Armed Forces and today to the Russian armed forces, Internal Troops, and (to a much lesser extent) FSB Border Guards, as well as the military forces of certain former Soviet Republics.

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Drama (film and television)

In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Italian language

Italian (or lingua italiana) is a Romance language.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Kabul

Kabul (کابل) is the capital of Afghanistan and its largest city, located in the eastern section of the country.

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Kandahar

Kandahār or Qandahār (کندهار; قندهار; known in older literature as Candahar) is the second-largest city in Afghanistan, with a population of about 557,118.

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KinoPoisk

KinoPoisk, KinoPoisk.Ru (КиноПоиск, КиноПоиск.Ru, Кино is movie and Поиск is search) is a Russian website about cinematography.

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Lenfilm

Kinostudiya "Lenfilm" (Киностудия Ленфильм) was a production unit of the Cinema of the Soviet Union, with its own film studio, located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, formerly Leningrad, R.S.F.S.R. Today OAO "Kinostudiya Lenfilm" is a corporation with its stakes shared between private owners and several private film studios, which are operating on the premises.

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Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor is a 2013 American biographical war drama film based on the eponymous 2007 non-fiction book by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson.

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Michele Placido

Michele Placido (born 19 May 1946) is an Italian actor and director.

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Mikhail Zhigalov

Mikhail Vasilyevich Zhigalov (Михаил Васильeвич Жигалов; born May 2, 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor of the Moscow Sovremennik Theatre and cinema.

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Mistress (lover)

A mistress is a relatively long-term female lover and companion who is not married to her partner, especially when her partner is married to someone else.

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Mujahideen

Mujahideen (مجاهدين) is the plural form of mujahid (مجاهد), the term for one engaged in Jihad (literally, "holy war").

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Oleg Yankovsky

Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky (Оле́г Ива́нович Янко́вский; 23 February 1944 – 20 May 2009) was a Soviet/Russian actor who had excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals.

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Perestroika

Perestroika (a) was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s until 1991 and is widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost (meaning "openness") policy reform.

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Russian Airborne Troops

The Russian Airborne Troops or VDV (from "Vozdushno-desantnye voyska Rossii", Russian: Воздушно-десантные войска России, ВДВ; Air-landing Forces) is a military branch of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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Russian language

Russian (rússkiy yazýk) is an East Slavic language, which is official in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as being widely spoken throughout Eastern Europe, the Baltic states, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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Soviet–Afghan War

The Soviet–Afghan War lasted over nine years, from December 1979 to February 1989.

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Tatyana Dogileva

Tatyana Anatoliyevna Dogileva (Татья́на Анато́льевна До́гилева) is a famous Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, Meritorious Artist of Russia (1989), People's Artist of Russia (2000).

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The 9th Company

The 9th Company (9 Рота) is a 2005 Russian war film directed by Fedor Bondarchuk and set during the Soviet War in Afghanistan.

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The Beast (1988 film)

The Beast (also known as The Beast of War) is a 1988 American war film directed by Kevin Reynolds and written by William Mastrosimone, based on his play Nanawatai.

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Tour of duty

For military soldiers, a tour of duty is usually a period of time spent in combat or in a hostile environment.

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Transliteration

Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one script to another that involves swapping letters (thus trans- + liter-) in predictable ways (such as α → a, д → d, χ → ch, ն → n or æ → e).

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Vladimir Bortko

Vladimir Vladimirovich Bortko PAR (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Бортко; born May 7, 1946 in Moscow), is a Russian film director, screenwriter and producer.

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Vladimir Dashkevich

Vladimir Sergeevich Dashkevich (Владимир Серге́евич Дашкевич) (born 20 January 1934) is a Russian composer, known mainly for his film music.

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Vladimir Yeryomin (actor)

Vladimir Arkadievich Yeryomin (Владимир Аркадьевич Ерёмин; born September 6, 1950) is a Soviet and Russian actor, screenwriter and producer.

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War film

War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about naval, air, or land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama.

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Warlord

A warlord is a leader able to exercise military, economic, and political control over a subnational territory within a sovereign state due to their ability to mobilize loyal armed forces.

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Yury Kuznetsov (actor)

Yury Alexandrovich Kuznetsov (Ю́рий Алекса́ндрович Кузнецо́в; born September 3, 1946) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, recipient of the Meritorious Artist award of Russia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan_Breakdown

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