Solnechnyy — Udar(2014)

A sun-drenched, lushly filmed flashback following a brief, intense love affair between a young lieutenant and a mysterious woman on a riverboat. This segment is based on Ivan Bunin’s short story "Sunstroke" .

Nikita Mikhalkov's 2014 film (Sunstroke) is a historical drama that blends romance with the tragic collapse of the Russian Empire. Solnechnyy udar(2014)

It was the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. A sun-drenched, lushly filmed flashback following a brief,