Camera, motor, they took it off! The most popular places in the Yaroslavl region that are depicted in Russian films

"Afonya", 1975, directed by G. Danelia. Most of the film was shot in Yaroslavl. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Yaroslavl landscapes: in the frame are Volkov Square and Labor Square, Sovetskaya Square, the Transfiguration Monastery, the Church of St. Nicholas, the Chopped City and the Church of the Savior on the City.

"The Big Change", 1973, directed by A. Korenev. The film was shot entirely in Yaroslavl. The evening school where the film's characters studied was located in a building on Ushinsky Street. The workshop of the plant was rented at the refinery. In the film, you can see Strelka, Medveditsky Ravine and the Volkovsky Theater. By the way, the scene of Nestor Petrovich's rescue from the river was invented right on the set in Yaroslavl.

"The Twelve Chairs", 1971, directed by L. Gaidai. Stoyalaya Street became the platform for most episodes, Volzhskaya Embankment also appears in the frame, and the silhouette of the famous Rybinsk tower repeatedly appears on the screen. The film crew boarded the old steamer Chicherin, also known from the film Scriabin, and set off down the Volga to the village of Work near Tutaev, where they filmed a pier in Vasyuki and the pursuit of amateur chess players after the great combinator. Tutaev himself appears in the film as the city of N. An episode with Yuri Nikulin's participation was filmed in Rybinsk: Ostap's meeting with the janitor Tikhon.

"Ivan Vasilyevich changes his profession", 1973. directed by L. Gaidai. It is in the Rostov Kremlin that Georges Miloslavsky and Ivan Vasilyevich Bunsha escape from the tsarist army. The warriors of Ivan the Terrible set out from the Holy Kremlin Gates to expel the Crimean Khan from the Izyumsky shlyakh.

"Boomer-2" 2006. directed by P. Buslov. The city of Rybinsk was chosen for the filming of this film because, according to the director, it was a typical Russian city. Mytny market, a cafe on Gorky Street, got into the frame, where Oksana, Dasha's friend, suggests that she blackmail her oligarch father. Outside the window of the same cafe, the hero of Vdovichenkov, passing by with a loaf and a bottle of kefir, sees Dasha for the first time. In addition to Rybinsk, filming took place in Tutaev, and it was here that the scene at the ferry crossing was filmed, which became the final tragic chord of the picture.

"Kin-dza-dza", 1986, directed by G.Danelia. There is only one Yaroslavl episode in this film. Gedevan's dream, in which he talks to Galina Borisovna, was filmed on the Volga Embankment, near the house of the former society of doctors.

"Yesenin", 2005, directed by I. Zaitsev. The urban scenes were filmed in Yaroslavl – the performance at the Rostov Opera House actually took place on the stage of the Volkov Theater, Yesenin's interrogation took place in the Kirovsky District Police Department, some episodes were filmed on the boulevard on Revolutsionnaya Street, and the interior of the Kalosha cafe was filmed at the Actor's House cafe.