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Re:The blissful political incorrectness of Soviet comedies by eps on Monday March 08, 2021 @02:13AM (#26383020)
Nowhere close to the Bond-style films though.

Just a fair warning to the uninitiated.

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Re:The blissful political incorrectness of Soviet comedies by 082349872349872 on Monday March 08, 2021 @03:51AM (#26383528)
For one thing, 17 moments was based on historical events: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sunrise_(World_War_I...
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Re:The blissful political incorrectness of Soviet comedies by gumby on Monday March 08, 2021 @12:14PM (#26388298)
Thanks, I wasn't really asking for the actual bond but speaking Russian; I was asking "how did the Soviets address the same kinds of issue in popular culture" (if they did at all -- a parallel commenter suggests that it wasn't really a topic safe for anyone to touch).
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