The series "Sea. Mountains. Expanded clay "- a humorous story in the wake of the recent landmark events - the Olympic Games, held in Sochi. The narrative returns viewers to the day when it was announced that the choice of venue for the Olympic Winter Games, and preparations began for the city and the surrounding area to the historical event.

Lived himself and did not grieve

The action takes place in a small resort village near Sochi Cheerful, here side by side for many years living and working Russian-conservatives, Circassians, Armenians and Greeks. Life flows slowly, there is a village from one season to another, until one day a measured way of life does not violate the news - will be held in Sochi Olympic Games.

Local accept the news about the Olympics without joy, because who knows what will entail large-scale construction that threatens to destroy the traditional way of the village and scare discerning travelers.

Not without irony

The script for the series with the mysterious name "Sea. Mountains. Expanded clay "wrote Margarita Simonyan, for it is the first feature script, but not the first author's work, its the author of the book" in Moscow. " Margarita Simonyan known for his journalistic career and military reports, but work on the show, she turned not to the witnesses and the historical chronicle, and by my own impressions and judgments, as being a native of Krasnodar, she knows first hand what living native land and seaside areas receiving this year's Winter Olympics.

Directed the project Tigran Keosayan ("main role", "Mirage"), preferring ironic, good movies, full of optimism and faith in a better future. The basis of the television series on real events related to the Olympic construction, which has become a real challenge for the people of Sochi and its suburbs.

The plot of the series "Sea. Mountains. Expanded clay "raises a number of large-scale construction associated with conflict issues, merging into a single opposition of change and the Olympics. The inhabitants of the fictional village of Merry reactionaries, they are accustomed to a certain way of and adhere to it, they do not like what came strangers want to change their lives, thus exacerbating ethnic conflicts are not resolved before the end of many years.

The epitome of future changes and becomes a feeling of breaking out between the son of tavern owners (Armenia Arushanyan) and a woman from a family of Old Believers Seraphim (Dana Abyzova). Through the love story writer brings the characters to the need to change that, sooner or later benefit.

Corruption is against love

Genre TV series "Sea. Mountains. Expanded clay "- a lyrical comedy. However, the conventional comedy in the story rises too many serious questions. In particular, it highlights the issue of corruption and embezzlement of funds during construction. One of the main villains, the head of the local administration Valek plays Yuri Stoyanov, is not the first time working with Tigran Keosayan. Despite all Stoyanova comedic talent, the role Valek he fails, age takes Beret - a symbol of French charm   her, he plays without a fuse and a full commitment, and that's the villain turns cardboard, flat, neither fish nor fowl.

One of the controversial issues raised in the series, is terrorism. Friends of Armenia and Vova (Artyom Bystrov), Merry residents involved in the construction, a different perception of changes coming in their life with the announcement of the Olympics, but the two do not test for the coming event of light feelings. Vova starts to lean towards anarchism and radical thinking to blow up the Ice Palace during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, he persuades Armen help him, and the tension is growing like a snowball.

In the series, removed a lot of famous actors such as Sophia Resnyanskaya Sergei Gazarov, Oia Ninidze Sergei Nikonenko, Yuri Stoyanov, Larissa Guzeeva, Demis Karibidis Andrew Kaikov, Alexander Zhulin and Oleg Diamonds Laura Keosayan, Giuliano Di Capua, Hodzhadurdy Narliev, Eugene Nikitin Anton fresh, Tatiana Kazyuchits Andrei Lavrov, Alexander Kuznetsov, and so on.

"Sea. Mountains. Expanded clay »consists of eight episodes. The series shown on Channel One, justified the title of one of the most anticipated innovations of the summer, judging by the high for the holiday season, ratings. Comedy has turned controversial, serious and thoughtful, sometimes in brutal parody of comedy in the series remains fatal luck characters and witty dialogue scattered narrative random, kindness and optimism, wedged into the plot, give deceit and an attempt to reconcile the irreconcilable. The characters all ends well, but in the reality of this isolation is trusted poorly.

Anna Chizh

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