Censorship?: No license for "Hunter Killer" in Russia

U.S. soldiers to rescue the Russian President from the Hand of coup leaders? Not in the cinema in Russia! The Ministry of culture in Moscow has granted the Holl

Censorship?: No license for

U.S. soldiers to rescue the Russian President from the Hand of coup leaders? Not in the cinema in Russia! The Ministry of culture in Moscow has granted the Hollywood action movie "Hunter Killer" for the time being, not a performance license.

it was also on Friday, as the rental company Megogo Distribution of the German press-confirmed Agency. On Thursday the country had to turn down far 850 cinemas, the planned ideas.

The Ministry said that the rental must have the necessary archive copy only two days before the Premiere. The examination of the copy takes three to four days. A Megogo spokesman said the Onwin Agency Interfax according to hope now, next week, on the license.

The opposition politician Dmitry Gudkov is suspected, however, a case of censorship: The act of a military coup in Russia had not been the leadership of President Vladimir Putin's approval. Similar to Russian media pointed to the difference between the two trailers for "Hunter Killer". In the first movie, advertising the speech, and in the second were the notes redeemed was from Russia. Recently, the Ministry had banned the British black Comedy "The Death of Stalin" by Armando Iannucci.

In Germany and the United States, the U-boat movie from Donovan Marsh with Gerard Butler and Gary Oldman in the main rollers are running since the end of October. Also with Russia, and a hostile Ukraine be granted "Hunter Killer" is not a performance license, because the movie supposedly makes the Russian military positive.

dpa
Date Of Update: 03 November 2018, 07:01
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