SLST 364 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Natalya Simonova, Rosa Klebb, R. H. Bruce Lockhart

• School: University of Victoria
• Department: Slavic Studies
• Course: SLST 364
• Professor: Olga Pressitch

Document Summary

Still a russian threat, just no longer from the red. Captain ivan danko was an eastern european visiting the west; commander bond in goldeneye (1995) is a westerner going to eastern europe. Post-communist eastern europe, although the cold war is still in the background. still the soviet union; the enemy defined very clearly as the red army. Filmmakers miss a clear cold-war binary of us-against-the soviets. In older james bond movies, the confrontation of two superpowers was always in the background as a looming threat. In fact, the film begins with james bond"s previous trip to the country when it was. Beginning in the late (cid:883)(cid:891)(cid:890)(cid:882)s the (cid:498)dangerous(cid:499) russians are increasingly the mafia. The (cid:498)real(cid:499) bond as the (cid:498)ace of spies(cid:499) regime. The (cid:498)lockhart plot(cid:499) did not work, but both of them managed to escape. The character of james bond actually based on a russian jew by the name of sholmo.