To the attention of fans of good cinema are presented the best screen versions of literary works .The list has got the most worthy pictures, both Russian, and foreign cinematography.
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Doctor Zhivago 2002
"Doctor Zhivago" ( 2002) opens the top ten best adaptations based on literary works. The film was shot based on the novel of the same name by Boris Pasternak, for which the writer was awarded the Nobel Prize, but was forced to abandon it because of the unsettled political time. Not only in the book, but also in the film, it was possible to portray the life and fate of the Russian intelligentsia during the revolution of 1917 as well as possible. The protagonist Yuri Zhivago is torn between feelings for the two women who became very close to him. The plot line of the picture unfolds against the backdrop of tragic events taking place at that time in Russia.
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Master and Margarita 2005 year
"Master and Margarita" ( 2005) - the best Russian adaptation of the same novel by Mikhail Bulgakov. As in the work itself, two plot lines can be traced in the artistic picture: one of them is connected with the life of the Master and his beloved, the other with the other world. In the course of unfolding events, the two story lines are closely intertwined and the viewer is already difficult to make out where the truth is, and where the lie is. The film, as best as possible, reflected the essence of one of the most outstanding literary works of Russian classics.
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And the dawns here are quiet 1972 year
"The Dawns Here Are Quiet" ( 1972) is one of the best Soviet films that was shot based on the same book by Boris Vasilyev. The events in the picture unfold during the Great Patriotic War. In the center of the plot is Petty Officer Fedot Vaskov, who is sent to the detachment of soldiers-girls. Once in the front line, they will have to enter into an unequal battle with the enemy, which will inevitably lead to a tragedy. ..
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Perfumer 2006
Roman "Perfume" Patrick Zuskind was filmed in 2006 and earned tremendous popularity. To date, "Perfume" is considered one of the most successful adaptations of literary works. The main character Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is a man whose society people have avoided since his birth. He was not ugly by himself, but pushed himself away from all living things only because he did not have his own body odor. The young man set out to create an aroma that will make all people on the planet love him. But to realize his plan, he will have to kill young, beautiful girls to create a unique perfume. ..
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The thief of books 2013
The war drama The book thief Markusa Zuzaka, filmed in 2013, is on the list of the best films shoton literary works. The art film strip will tell about the world of cruelty, where there is still room for mercy, kindness and love. .. boundless love for books. The main heroine named Lizel falls into the foster family, since Death took away her closest. Through many trials, books help her, which become her only outlet.
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Silence of the Lambs 1991
Roman Thomas Harris "Silence of the Lambs" ( 1991) was able to gain immense popularity not only among readers, but also the audience. Artwork on the right is included in the list of the best adaptations. This is one of the few paintings that was immediately awarded the five awards "Oscar".In the center of the story, the former doctor of a psychiatric hospital, Dr. Lector, is one of the most ingenious and perverted maniacs who is now in prison. He is approached by an FBI agent for help in order to help in the investigation of a series of murders committed by the same maniac. An inexperienced employee becomes a psychological victim for the lecturer, which he forces to tell the details of her life in order to feed her sick imagination. What will result in this game between the psycho and the FBI employee is difficult to predict until the last minute - the film keeps in suspense until the end.
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Reader 2008
"Reader" ( 2008) is included with the list of the best adaptations of literary works. The film is based on Bernhard Schlink's novel of the same name and was nominated five times for the Oscar film award, of which he could win only one. The plot line of art history is associated with two heroes: Michael and his acquaintance Hannah - a woman who is older than him for two decades. Their acquaintance happened when Michael was a fifteen-year-old boy. Between an adult woman and a teenager there is a short romance. Michael skips classes to stay with his girlfriend. At her request, he reads books aloud. The young man does not yet know that Hannah does not know how to read and that it will play with the main character in the subsequent fatal joke. Hannah suddenly disappears, and after many years he again meets with his adult girlfriend in the courtroom. Michael - a successful student of the law institute, she - the defendant. The matured young man will have to learn the life of his mysterious friend, but he will not be able to fully understand her inner world. ..
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Great Gatsby 2013
"Great Gatsby" ( 2013) unveils the top three adaptations of literary works of all time. The film is based on the novel by Scott Fitzgerald. The film was awarded two Oscar statuettes. The narrative of the story is conducted on behalf of Nick, who came to another city for the embodiment of the "American Dream".He settles in the vicinity of the villa of the wealthy Gatsby, with whom he is to get to know each other. He learns the life story of this great man, he opens the veil of the mystery of the world of the rich, where human feelings are not valuable. But despite this Gatsby was able to remain a man with a capital letter to the end. Love, devotion and kindness are not alien to him. But the world of falsehood is not for such a person: his presence among the rich freaks was also ridiculous, as the subsequent death. ..
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson 1979-1986
"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson" ( 1979-1986)in the list of the best adaptations of literary works not only in Russia, but also abroad. The cycle included five films, which were filmed for more than six years. Each of the parts includes eleven series. The main characters are waiting for fascinating, and sometimes dangerous investigations. But Holmes and Watson emerge victorious from each situation and, of course, disclose even the most complicated business.
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War and Peace 1967
"War and Peace" ( 1967) - the best Soviet literary adaptation, owned by Sergei Bondarchuk. Thanks to her, the director became the owner of the Golden Globe and Oscar awards. The removal of the epic from Bondarchuk took about six years. In the center of events favorite and recognizable heroes are admirers of a large-scale novel by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. The picture shows the life of Russian nobles in the 8-year gap between the two wars unfolding.
