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The film that's got Russia hot and bothered
A film about a century-old romance between a dancer and a future Tsar provoked protests. Journalist and author Owen Matthews thinks it says a lot about Russia's future, as well as its past.
(Photo: Alexei Uchitel, director of the controversial Russian film Matilda.
Credit: Reuters)
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