Burnt by the Sun
Burnt by the Sun
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Burnt by the Sun (1994)

R (US) | Russia, France | Russian, French | 135 min
Directed by: Nikita Mikhalkov
7.8

Russia, 1936: revolutionary hero Colonel Kotov is spending an idyllic summer in his village with his young wife and six-year-old daughter Nadia and other assorted family and friends. Things change dramatically with the unheralded arrival of Cousin Dmitri from Moscow, who charms the women and little Nadia with his games and pianistic bravura. But Kotov isn't fooled: this is the time of Stalin's repression, with telephone calls in the middle of the night spelling doom - and he knows that Dmitri isn't paying a social call...

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Best Film not in the English Language

Nominated

Best Foreign Language Film

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Release Date

France
(Cannes Film Festival) (premiere)
1994-05-21
France
No data
1994-08-31
Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
1994-09-09
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Utomlennye solntsem
(Original title)
Sol ardiente
Argentina
Burnt by the Sun
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Moderate
Profanity
Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate