Kazan notes some of the controversial aspects of what he put in the film.

British film critic Ian Freer notes that despite Kazan naming Communist party members to the House Committee on Un-American Activities two years earlier, " the film is ambivalent about the act of informing.

Biographer Suzanne Finstad notes that a " turning point " in her life as an actress was upon seeing the film A Streetcar Named Desire: " She was transformed, in awe of Kazan and of Vivien Leigh's performance ... became a role model for Natalie.

Film historian Joanna E. Rapf notes that among the methods Kazan used in his work with actors, was his initial focus on " reality ", although his style was not defined as " naturalistic.

Actress Terry Moore calls Kazan her " best friend ," and notes that " he made you feel better than you thought you could be.

Mills notes that prior to becoming a " friendly witness ," Kazan discussed the issues with Miller:

Kazan, in his pre-production notes, described the Stahr character as he saw him:

Twining also notes that the Imperial Museum at St. Petersburg includes in its collection two medieval crowns found at Kazan in 1730 made in the same style and of the same size as the Iron Crown.

Vertov's brother Boris Kaufman was a noted cinematographer who worked much later for directors such as Elia Kazan and Sidney Lumet in America.

Kazan had considered whether that kind of scene might be too much for American audiences:

In 1959, in a letter to Kazan, he writes, “ Some day you will know how much I value the great things you did with my work, how you lifted it above its measure by your great gift .”

For this production, Williams restored much of the text which he had removed from the original one at the insistence of Elia Kazan.

The following year, Leonid Yarosh, a football coach from Kazan then virtually unknown as a problem composer, came up with a much better Babson task problem than Drumare's – the position is legal, it is much simpler than Drumare's problem, and there are no promoted pieces on board.

The same objective Kazan, Pinter and De Niro reached out for, to be able to transfer much of Monroe Stahr to the film.

Jewish boys comprised about 20 % of cantonists at the schools in Riga and Vitebsk, and as much as 50 % at Kazan and Kiev schools.

Sportsmen from the neighbour regions, such as Bashkortostan, Mordovia, and Ulyanovsk City came to compete in Kazan for the first time in 1959.

The visual came about shortly after songstress Lainie Kazan posed for Playboy ... and the characterization between Scott ' Mr. Miracle ' Free and Barda was based largely — though with tongue-in-cheek — on the interplay between Jack and his wife Roz.

The turning point in the modern history of Rubin Kazan came in 1996, when the patron of the club, Kamil Iskhakrov, became the mayor of Kazan, and helped to improve the financial health of the club.

Eighteen new players came to Rubin Kazan, including some who had played for the club previously: Sergey Moiseyev, Rashid Zainutdinov, and Oleg Mironov.

In 1452, Great Duke Vasily II of the Grand Duchy of Moscow gave this town to Kazan prince Qasim khan, who served as tribute inspector of the Great Horde, but then came to Russian service.

Another version is that Qasim came into Russian service and was granted those lands to create a buffer state between Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Khanate of Kazan.

After the conquest of Kazan, the self-government of the khans was abolished and the khanate came to be governed by Russian voyevodas.

She came from peasant origins but was fortunate enough to get an education at Kazan School of Art, Odessa.

In January 1502, an embassy from Muscovy came to Kazan.

The authenticity of events, particularly events before the date when the chronicler came to Kazan, is doubtful.

When Vasili IV came to power, he sent Belsky away from Moscow to Kazan as a voivode.

His greatest victory came with the taking of Kazan, by which time his captured territory stretched from the Volga to the Ural mountains.

One of the most famous was The Apu Trilogy ( 1955 – 1959 ) from critically acclaimed Bengali film director Satyajit Ray, whose films had a profound influence on world cinema, with directors such as Akira Kurosawa, Martin Scorsese, James Ivory, Abbas Kiarostami, Elia Kazan, François Truffaut, Steven Spielberg ,< ref name = unmaderay >

The national territory also includes the small Bonin or Ogasawara Islands, which include Iwo Jima and the Volcano Islands ( Kazan Retto ), stretching some 1, 100 kilometers from the main islands.

The work of David J. Asher, Armagh Observatory and Robert H. McNaught, Siding Spring Observatory and independently by Esko Lyytinen in 1999, following on from the Kazan research, is considered by most meteor experts as the breakthrough in modern analysis of meteor storms.

The word " shaman " originates from the Evenk language ( Tungusic ) of North Asia and was introduced to the west after the Russian forces conquered shaman Khanate of Kazan in 1552.

* Ushkuinik pirates from Novgorod sack the Muscovy towns of Zhukotin and Kazan.

Elia Kazan was born in the Phanar district of Istanbul, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, to Greek parents originally from Kayseri in Anatolia.

Kazan would play a " prominent role in Malden's stage and film career ", including convincing him to change his name from Mladen Sekulovich.

Author Douglas Rathgeb describes the difficulties Kazan had in turning Dean into a new star, noting how Dean was a controversial figure at Warner Bros. from the time he arrived.

Author Peter Biskind points out that Kazan " was the first in a string of major directors Beatty sought out, mentors or father figures from whom he wanted to learn.

However, in order to get quality acting from Andy Griffith, in his first screen appearance, and achieve what Schickel calls " an astonishing movie debut ," Kazan would often take surprising measures.

The powerful dramatic roles Kazan brought out from many of his actors was due, partly, to his ability to recognize their personal character traits.

In April 1952, the Committee called on Kazan, under oath, to identify Communists from that period 16 years earlier.

Kazan was already " denied accolades " from the American Film Institute, and other film critics associations.

They were married from 1932 until her death in 1963 ; this marriage produced two daughters and two sons, including screenwriter Nicholas Kazan.

Elia Kazan died from natural causes in his home in New York, 28 September 2003 aged 94.

Kazan never lost his identification with the oppressed people he remembered from the depths of the Great Depression.

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One of the centerpieces of the collection is a partial recreation of the 17th-century ostrog ( fortress ) of Ilimsk, which consists of the original Spasskaya Tower and the Church of Our Lady of Kazan transported from the flooded ostrog in the mid-1970s, to which an exact modern copy of another tower of the ostrog and the Southern wall of the fortress were added in the early 2000s.

There is an ethnic nationalist movement among Kazan Tatars which stresses descent from the Bulgars and is known as Bulgarism-there have been graffiti on the walls in the streets of Kazan with phrases such as " Bulgaria is alive ".

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Overnight trains provide access to Nizhny Novgorod from Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan, Yaroslavl and others.

America, America ( British title The Anatolian Smile ) is a 1963 American dramatic film directed, produced and written by Elia Kazan, from his own book.