The Sixth of July

Russia’s history, a tapestry woven with threads of upheaval, conflict, and revolution, has long provided fertile ground for filmmakers seeking to dramatise its tumultuous past. From the Time of Troubles to the Bolshevik seizure of power, the nation’s narrative is punctuated by episodes that, when refracted through the lens of cinema, often reveal as much about the era of their depiction as the events themselves. Yul…