Vasiliy Stalin: In His Father's Shadow Language:Russian. Subtitle:English DVD

Description: Vasiliy Stalin: In His Father's ShadowDVD NTSC 12 Episodes This is the story about the son of one of the greatest tyrants of the Twentieth Century. General lieutenant at 26, a womanizer and a booze-hound, Vasily Stalin has always lived a life too scandalous for the Soviet Union and yet too insignificant to ever escape the shadow of his larger-then-life father.StarringGela Meskhi, Sergey Gazarov, Nadezhda Mikhalkova Language:Russian. Subtitle:English 1. Episode 1 March 1953. Stalin is dead. However, Beriya does not allow Vasiliy to get to the body. After these first dramatic scenes the action is transposed to the 1930s and further.Teenager Vasiliy Stalin did not look as a son of the head of state at all. If he had a motorbike, he would drive in the school corridors. After that he'll be both scolded and heavily slapped by his father.2. Episode 2 In Moscow, Vasiliy meets Galina at a skating rink. After the rink they go to a restaurant. The quarrel with the officers transforms into a fight; NKVD general Vlasik is ready for the strictest measures, and now Vasiliy saves those who offended him. After college, Vasiliy is sent to Lipetsk air regiment.3. Episode 3 Vasiliy is in Moscow with his friends who are also pilots. He finds Galina and marries her without too much preliminary courting. The war finds Vasiliy in Tallinn on a business trip. He doesn't listen to anyone and wants to fly a fighter aircraft. This is how he is baptized by fire. When he comes back to Moscow, the scared Galina tells her husband to be as careful as possible.4. Episode 4 Vasiliy is an inspector at plane factory, but he decides that such service is not for him. His sister Svetlana meets Aleksey Kapler, a screenwriter. 1942. Kapler writes "A Lieutenant's Letter" from Stalingrad to a young Moscow girl. "The Letter" makes it to "Pravda" newspaper. Kapler is sent to camps as an English spy. Vasiliy has his own love affairs.5. Episode 5 Finally Vasiliy knocks down his first German in a real air fight. At the officers' party, Vasiliy's friend Lunkov drinks too much and shoots at Kalinin's portrait from his pistol. The guys fail to hush up the stupid feat, and the KGB takes Lunkov in the morning. When Vasiliy desperately tries to protect his friend, it doesn't help; he only barely avoids his own arrest.6. Episode 6 German tanks break through to the airfield of Vasiliy Stalin's division. It is with great difficulty that the division manages to fight them back. Lyubasha who Vasiliy met before the war is gravely injured. The air fights resume. The injured Vasiliy gets to the hospital. Doctors strictly prohibit him to fly, but he goes out on a task again.7. Episode 7 Summer of 1945. Vasiliy comes back to Moscow as a general. His relationship with Galina is not the way it used to be. In a theater bar Vasiliy meets Lyubasha who survived. Unfortunately, the date with her climaxes in a fight with former intelligence officer Ivan. Beriya offers Stalin to appoint Vasiliy as a head of aviation in Moscow military district.8. Episode 8 Vasiliy marries Katya Timoshenko. Stalin calls Vasiliy at work and doesn't find him there, afterwards Vasiliy is sent to military custody. Vasiliy also has problems with Katya Timoshenko: she turns out to be Beriya's secret agent. Vasiliy meets Kapitolina, a swimmer. Together with Kapitolina they visit a show by Wolf Messing.9. Episode 9 Kapitolina becomes Vasiliy's third wife. She also becomes a real caring mother for his children. Vasiliy is seriously intro sports; he wants to create the best football and hockey team in air force. In 1951, he plans to go to an important match to Sverdlovsk. Wolf Messing prevents it; he feels an imminent air crash and talks to Stalin himself warning.10. Episode 10 Stalin dies. Everything in Vasiliy's life changes radically. His only friends now are retired general Vlasik and well-known commander Budyonny, but they have no influence. Minister of defense Bulganin does not support Vasiliy. Vasiliy himself is also not happy to be his subordinate. Vasiliy leaves the minister's office a broken general.11. Episode 11 Beriya orders Vasiliy to change his last name of Stalin to a modest Vasilyev. Vasiliy gives him a flat refusal and gets to prison. Some time passes, and the prison finds out about Beriya's arrest and execution. But Vasiliy's hope for liberation is futile; everything stays the same for him.12. Episode 12 Vasiliy is transferred from Lefortov to Vladimirskaya prison. He is to spend eight long years there. The criminals and even the prison management treat Vasiliy in a special

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