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Set in the Soviet Union the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his friends, his clients, and his artworks....
Set in the Soviet Union the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his friends, his clients, and his artworks....
The film critiques the moral compromises and suppression of truth within the Soviet communist system, championing individual integrity and artistic freedom against state propaganda, which aligns with conservative values of individual liberty and anti-totalitarianism.
This Soviet-era film is assessed as having traditional casting practices, consistent with its cultural and historical context, without evidence of intentional race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative does not feature explicit critiques or negative portrayals of traditional identities, aligning with a neutral or positive framing.
The film "{Edinozhdy solgav...}" (Once Having Lied...) by Vladimir Bortko, a drama about a writer's moral struggles in the Soviet Union, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, its net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal is N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Edinozhdy solgav..." (1988) features an original story and characters. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical figures whose gender could have been altered for this adaptation.
The film "Edinozhdy solgav..." (1988) is an original Soviet drama. Its characters were created for this specific film, meaning there is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which their race could have been canonically established and subsequently changed.
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