Where was Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia filmed
Neveroyatnye priklyucheniya italyantsev v Rossii
Year: 1974
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
<p>The movie “The Incredible Adventures of Italians in Russia” was filmed on the territory of two countries - Italy and the Soviet Union. Russia in the movie is represented mainly by the landscapes of Moscow and Leningrad. In Moscow the main attention is paid to the Red Square, while Leningrad is shown in much more detail. Another key location for filming was the Ulyanovsk airfield, where the landing scene of the Tu-134 airplane was shot.</p>
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Locations
Area
In movie
Scene where The siren is blaring and an ambulance is speeding through the square - you can feel the trouble. However, everything is not so dramatic. After stopping, the doctors run out of the car and demand that the “patients” - their own children, absolutely whole and healthy - get out. It turns out that this is just a way to get them to school without being late. An unusual and effective method. But we don't recommend it.
Real
Scene was shot In Rome's Piazza Navona square. According to Ryazanov, the stunt had to be performed from the first take, because the roadway was occupied by the crew's cars, and the Italian police insisted on the quick completion of filming and the restoration of traffic.
Bridge
In movie
Scene where Our heroes scatter through the city in search of the treasure. The treasure must be under a lion. However, Leningrad with its numerous lions and architectural riddles only complicates the task. But it certainly pleases the viewer's eye.
Real
Scene was shot On the familiar and beloved Bankovsky Bridge in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). In the frame you can see the classic stone supports of the bridge, decorated with an exquisite carved fence. Two lion statues stand at the bridge arches, adding grandiosity and mystery. It is one of the city's landmarks for a reason.
Freeway
In movie
Scene where The legendary scene of an airplane landing on a freeway. The brave pilot, realizing the danger of the situation, makes a decisive decision to land directly on an active roadway to save a passenger.
Real
Scene was shot Ulyanovsk airfield, where the Tu-134 landing scene was filmed. The runway was decorated so that it looked like an ordinary highway. By order of Ivan Tarashchan, Deputy Head of the Civil Aviation Pilot School, only passenger cars driven by pilots were used in the scene.