7 little-known facts about the film "Brother" and "Brother 2" Bashny.Net

The film "Brother" and its sequel "Brother 2" fell in love with the whole country. Melancholic and fair hero Sergei Bodrov ml. so convincingly put things in order around you, the viewer imbued him deepest sympathy.





1. The idea of ​​filming the continuation of the cult of the domestic film "Brother" came after the leading actor Sergei Bodrov wrote a letter to a woman whose son served in Chechnya. She asked how to deal with the bandits who stole her motorcycle out of the garage filial. Letters such was later a flood, and the creators decided that such "popular" movies simply can not have an increase. However, funds for the producers of the movie have not been many of the sponsors refused and had to shoot almost adventurism.

2. The popular TV presenter in those years turned out to be Ivan Demidov in the movie by accident. Disrupt shooting in television studio Yuri Lyubimov, who refused at the last moment, he made a film director Alexei Balabanov seek urgent replacement of almost the corridors of Ostankino. The first was caught by the arms Demidov. Rests did not.

3. The credibility of Danila Bagrov, with bags stuffed with weapons, stalking the streets, largely due to occurred during the filming of history. Just at this time, when filming a scene in Moscow, the city patrols combed in search of terrorists. Car pulling a weapon props from Mosfilm, came under such a raid. The situation was resolved with great difficulty, and then on the faces of the actors, to drag "Schmeisser" and arrange sham shooting even in the doorways, there was a genuine fear.

4. Machine, starred as collector cars Belkin banker, had belonged to Goebbels.



5. Prison, which was shot in the film, was formerly a guardhouse and shooting it was allowed only because once there sat the film's producer Sergey Selyanov. Agreed.

6. During the filming of the American Pyrotechnics not set about creating samopal - simply did not know what it is. Then the job coped operator Sergey Astakhov, who has made him one hour of brass tubes, iron and manganese clips sawdust. The Americans were horrified and almost refused to work with the Russian.

7. The second time a group in Chicago almost refused to cooperate when the director of the film said that he wanted to shoot the film in real police (forbidden), to shoot in the "black block" (where no white will not go on pain of death), and that the operator will withdraw himself from the trunk to the speed on the highway, because the Russian do not need stunt. In the end, all this in the film there.