The Russian comedy television series "Soldiers" became megapopular right after its release on the screens. It is a joint project of the production center "Lean-M" and the Ren-TV television company, which were able to accurately convey the life of the soldiers and their relationship with the authorities and with each other. So where was this series filmed?
Plot description
The series begins with the arrival of two fellow countrymen in the army - the urban major Mishka Medvedev and the simple village boy Kuzma Sokolov. First, freshly baked soldiers have a hard time, as the “old people” offend and beat new arrivals, and especially Medvedev, who is not used to such a situation. However, over time, the guys manage to adapt and join the team - Kuzma finds a new friend in the person of ensign Shmatko, and Medvedev manages to make an affair with the local nurse Irina
The television series "Soldiers" has been broadcast on television for almost six years, which is a real record.
Suddenly, Medvedev discovers that not only he claims to be the heart of a beautiful nurse, his rival is Major Kolobkov, deputy commander of the educational work. Medvedev begins to fight with Kolobkov, who even tries to kill an arrogant soldier - however, love successfully overcomes all obstacles, and the wounded Medvedev is commuted six months earlier from the army. However, the ensign is still ensign Shmatko and Kuzma Sokolov, constantly falling into different, but often overlapping stories.
TV Shooting
For the filming of "Soldier", its creators did not build a special shooting pavilion - the whole process took place in the training center of the engineering troops located on the territory of Nakhabino (Krasnogorsk district, Moscow region). During the filming of the seventeen seasons of the series, more than five hundred objects were shot in the form of barracks, apartments and studios, thirty thousand types of props were used, starting with the military agenda and ending with the Ural car. Costumers for the shooting period spent more than a hundred cans of shoe polish and manually sewn more than six thousand collars.
In total, the series "Soldiers" has five hundred and fifty-seven episodes in which both cinema and real recruits were shot.
For six years of broadcasting, the crew of the series ate more than twenty-eight thousand dinners at the headquarters, which previously played the role of an army barracks. The duration of the show and the huge number of episodes made the series "Soldiers" a unique and rating project of Russian television, which continues to be displayed today. Actors who played the roles of young soldiers and so loved by the domestic audience, received permits in the world of Russian cinema and today they are actively acting in new films and series.
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