Long before Schwarzenegger and Stallone, Soviet viewers had a movie hero, for whom the whole country was crazy.
Men, women, children. Everyone was delighted with Chingachgook, who smashed the bloodthirsty Yankees. And the game of Indians has become an indispensable attribute of
Men, women, children. Everyone was delighted with Chingachgook, who smashed the bloodthirsty Yankees. And the game of Indians has become an indispensable attribute of
every yard where Soviet children lived.
Yugoslav Gojko Mitic was invited to play the main role in the westerns of the German film studio "DEFA". They got, as they say, "in the top ten".
Laconic, masculine charisma, a super-athletic figure. Everything that corresponded to the
Yugoslav Gojko Mitic was invited to play the main role in the westerns of the German film studio "DEFA". They got, as they say, "in the top ten".
Laconic, masculine charisma, a super-athletic figure. Everything that corresponded to the
image of a real Indian from the Soviet reader – lover of books by James Fenimore Cooper.
The Serbian actor began his career as a physical education teacher. At the same time, he worked as an extra in the cinema. Many film studios, including Western ones, came to
The Serbian actor began his career as a physical education teacher. At the same time, he worked as an extra in the cinema. Many film studios, including Western ones, came to
Yugoslavia for filming. The nature there is beautiful, the prices are moderate, the extras are beautiful. A group from the GDR also arrived in 1964 in search of nature, and at the same time a possible performer of the role of the main character in
the film "Sons of the Big Dipper". There they came across Goiko, and the career of the "main Indian of the Soviet Union" began with a length of 15 films.
Why were films about Indians filmed in the GDR? Because action movies and westerns from the West have flooded onto the
Why were films about Indians filmed in the GDR? Because action movies and westerns from the West have flooded onto the
screens of Eastern European socialist countries that are less subject to censorship. Cowboys looked like real machos there, and the population oppressed by them looked like stupid zachuhans. The Communists couldn't stand it. Local ideologists demanded to respond with "correct"
propaganda, for which they are very grateful from Soviet film enthusiasts.
The first antipode film starring Goiko Mitic broke all records at the box office of the Socialist countries, in Asia and Africa. The following painting "Chingachgook – The Big Snake"
The first antipode film starring Goiko Mitic broke all records at the box office of the Socialist countries, in Asia and Africa. The following painting "Chingachgook – The Big Snake"
was purchased by the Soviet Union in 1968. This was the beginning of the heyday of the Indian theme and the fame of the actor Gojko Mitic in our country
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