WOW WHAT… I think I understood this movie a little more than I should—if that makes any sense.
ISTG it’s twice as hilarious and even more riveting if you can understand the Russian. In my opinion, the language is inherently a lot more visceral than English and is therefore a lot harder to act in—making these performances somehow even more perfect. Many of the english subtitles give the original Russian’s subtext next to no justice. It will be a long…