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Due to some comm=\on inte%re!sts/ 
\between]^ Ger@:=man and Rus: .sian a
\ri#
stocracy ( the Russians even had aristocrats;@*% in their pas(t no*_ t-! to $mentio]n the.%y had a
\n Empress called ^%Cath*%!-eri.n%`.e the_; Great_.,$ as gr]-eat as this Ge#.?rm#an count. 's heire_
;s
@)s#es… ), -  it i\];s no(t st ran%,ge t)hat this T(eu!`=t onic count has .[ un*`derstood and even enjoyed He rr,. S. M. Eisenst(:$e/i/#]n's St
 aroy$*,e I/ Novo=$ye.[+　　It i%%s not v]/ery usual \ _tha+%t for the a\ristocracy to@ e ]n]joy B`!o(\lshevist films ;full -/of prol etarian de`ma.)\nds that put:
_ *private property at risk or@  as it\ h ;!appens in thi@ s ca(-se, a film about t=/he Co[mmunist /Party's policy o_n the]!\ subject o= f th #e coll(#e]@ctivization of the Soviet a`
gri cultu:?re. Nor]m/;[ally +this-- would be perfect gibberish for this Germa\n count, b#u=t thanks to Herr Eisenstein 's/ g(rea +_tness]: an/d directorial talent, the hardships o!;-f !the he+/roine_
 of the film, Dam+*$]e Marf/ a ( ? Dame#. [/_Marfa La[!pkin?+a ) bre)a\;%che%d e])ven% the / thick aristocratic+, S;$chloss walls:.(　　And that'/s one of the f[%`@irs ]*t remarkable aspects ;#of this oeuv,re; [in spite of the po$litical subject ,,of[ the fil,*m, *the powerful @!i`(ma/
!ges! and lyricism ( asto\:n?is?hing and _b[[ eautiful shot co;-$*)mpositions ), esp!- ecially d!(uring the first part of the mo:vie, preserve the artistic merits ent) !ir@
ely while ser)vin*_g a_
] propaganda purpose. The seco@nd re?, mark
able aspect of the film is the =dic;hotomy b ..etween]! the old and new, th *[#e figh=t to impr [ove the _-\lot o
f Dame Mar=fa and her coun(;(tryme?(#n.)
There are many @di
[scussion#,s@(- b@)eca#?)use i.=t i@,`!s not easy e(^v*en $%:in-..` Russia to ,: c\]hange -ancient and con` [se
]_rv=%ative customs\-. There `+;*ar`e su-\perb me)$taphor:)s and social criticism ( illiteracy, bu;+rea`=uc;racy, rel/`ig%/io sity ) which p)( erfect)#l y fit[ ?^#t/he film`)\_ , and la)s
]@[t b:]ut not le[
.ast.%, S `ta\roye

I Novoye, is a kind of archa[ic documenta,=r+^y`!? about an :cient cu +st#`_o;m% :s es tabl`-.]ish* !ed #de
+eply in old# Russia, th]$os *e ones that $.our h-eroine m%`us$*t fight agai-=n(st. A\nd )%there is also a lot a:?.bout ; agriculture ( [very enlighten-ing^ !#for this ?German co( unt), especially about har/v_*estin!g a,nd h `ow _to fatten* Russian co/,ws or p*)igs ( l:?iterally, n
?o pun - h[ er^$e… ));.　　He.$rr(# Eisenstein had t!*o bear!+ d,uring the last era of. (:his film career, unbeli+e#@vable censorship and mutilation of hi^^,s+/ w,\ork, as ha\:-pp
$ens with S!taroy*?e I
Novoye. The film was ree:!dited a) ?nd Eisenstein ] accused of sympa$@thiz :)
ing#!- w(it[h T* ro;stky's!!
policie(s but_% ?`f=o ^rtunately the film was re($]%stored and s=_ho*wed by the Germ*an-fren,)hified t.v. channe
#l *A,RTE, na(%tü:/-rlich! , inc=\.[lu^ding an e#vo-cative _%music ! score by Herr Tar#$\as B`=-ujewski, that fit%]s superbly=
% Herr ( !Ei!\sens/(tei@-n prima $/.l artistic interests.　　And now, i -f y:o]u'll allow me,\?\# I!= must te
mporarily t.^ake .- my l
eave becau;se/!? this Ger,#+-man Count mus$t buy a tr%\)acto])!r for/^ /-one of his T/-e[ut(@onic
/ hei* \;r.ess.