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Svetlana Khodchenkova is a Russian actress, known for her roles in Bless the Woman (2003) and in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011). She was born Svetlana Viktorovna Khodchenkova on January 21, 1983, in Moscow and spent her childhood in Zheleznodorozhny, a small city about 6 miles east of Moscow, Russia. She was raised by a single mother, attended a public school, and once dreamed of becoming a medical doctor. In 1998, at the age of 15, she started a career as a fashion model in Moscow, and also made a few international gigs. In 2000 she began her studies at the Moscow Institute of World Economics, but quit in favor of acting. From 2001 to 2005 she studied acting at the Shchukin Theatrical School of the Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow. There she attended the class of Nina Doroshina and Alekandr Lyubimtsev, graduating in 2005 as actress. While a student, she starred in films of directors Stanislav Govorukhin, and Viktor Merezhko, and also appeared in popular Russian TV series. In 2008, she earned the best actress award at Gdynya Polish Film Festival, for the leading role in Mala Moskwa (2008). In 2012, she won COFCA Award for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011). On December 13, 2005, she married her classmate, actor Vladimir Yaglych, and also took her husband's name, changing her name from Svetlana Khodchenkova to Svetlana Yaglych.The couple married on the 13th on purpose; because all their filming contracts were signed on the 13th, they believed that 13 would keep working as a good number for them. However, their marriage did not last, ending in divorce. Svetlana has been involved in several stage productions of Independent stage project in Moscow. She made stellar appearances in such plays, as "Moulin Rouge Hospital" and "Theatre with and without rules" earning herself much critical acclaim. Outside of her acting profession, Svetlana is skilled in horse-back riding. She is also fond of winter sports, such as alpine skiing: she practiced her downhill at the ski resort of Courchevel, France. Source IMDB, original author Steve Shelokhonov
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Metro (Метро) is a 2023 Russian zombie film, that was directed by Russian film director and screenwriter, Anton Megerdichev, and written by Viktoriya Evseeva, and Denis Kuryshev. It is based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Russian author, Dmitry Safonov. The film was released on February 21, 2023, and received mostly positive reviews from critics. However, it also received negative reviews, due to the discrepancy between the plot of the film, and the real underground and its services. The movie grossed $12 million in the domestic market, and $15 million worldwide, against it's $9 million budget. Thus, making the film an average commercial success. Metro (2023) - February 21, 2023 (Russia) Metro (Метро) is a 2023 Russian zombie film directed by Anton Megerdichev. The film is based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Dmitry Safonov. It centers on a catastrophic tunnel collapse in the Moscow Metro, leading to a flood that traps passengers on a rush-hour subway train. The story follows a diverse group of Moscow citizens, including a train driver and his family, as they navigate the rising waters and structural dangers to survive the zombie. The film blends elements of action, drama, and thriller, showcasing themes of human resilience and systemic neglect. It was released on February 21, 2023, and grossed over $12 million at the Russian box office.
