Bekmambetov will remake "Gentlemen of Fortune" this year

Timur Bekmambetov - one of the most commercially successful directors in Russia, also working in Hollywood - this year is going to do a remake of the classic comedy "Gentlemen of Fortune." "We have declared that run production of" Gentlemen of Fortune "this year, we have obligations to the Fund to support film," - said Bekmambetov reporters in Astana, where he was 1 to 5 July, a second festival-paced action movies. Source "Gentlemen of Fortune" took Alexander Gray scenario George Danelia. The film was released in rent in 1972 and became a box-office champion of the USSR - it looked 65 million. Talk about a remake for the first time came about three years ago, but then going to turn Bekmambetov Soviet comedy in Hollywood project, but now has decided to return home heroes. "This is today's interpretation. The script is not much different from the original, because the film is very loved," - said the director, for a time refused to name specific names of actors who could play in the film. Company Bekmambetov "Bazelevs" receives funding from the Foundation as one of the seven leaders of the domestic film industry. Last year, stipulated that public funds should be spent not less than three projects, however, explained Bekmambetov, "to produce three of the film - it is very difficult," so in 2011, "Bazelevs" will focus on two scenes. The second project receiving state aid, will be "Christmas Tree-2".